George Herbert Walker Bush (1924-2018) Today, George Herbert Walker Bush is dead. A man whose family called him, “Forty…
Day 642, Big Bang Day This date, October twenty third, four thousand four, BC, The first day of Creation…
Let Me Call You Sweetheart (obviously can be sung to the old tune you know!) Trump calls Kim…
A Deep Scar In Manhattan © 2002 Stephen M. Baird, M.D. There’s a deep scar in Manhattan where once…
Day 600, 9-11 Today is 9-11; some call it “Twin Towers Day,” The day airplane hijackers took three thousand lives…
Took the day off! L’Shana Tova to all our Jewish friends and fans.
Day 585 America’s disease has struck again. One more mass shooting, twenty eighth, this year. A video game contest for…
When Mister Denisovan encountered Miss Neanderthal A young man from Denisova met Miss Neanderthal. He said, “Come into my…
To France! On Bastille Day (This may be sung to La Marseillaise. It is not an exact translation.) Here’s…
The New Colossus The New Colossus was written by Emma Lazarus in 1883, referring to the Statue of Liberty, given…