Even as our hearts  sink with sadness, they  go out to the family of Somer Renee Thompson, the 7-year-old whose…

What a weird story: A Virginia man making coffee for himself in his own house — naked — has been…

Hi Folks! This is an amazingly smart piece from, of all places, Cracked magazine. Remember Cracked? Used to be the…

Dear Readers: This arrived today. I think the attitude of this writer happens to be the  prevailing one today. Voila:…

Hi Readers! Look at this great story about a 3-year-old who felt really sad when she heard not all kids…

Dear Readers: There will be a quiz at the end of this post — a letter just in from a…

Dear Readers: Cracked! That’s what the folks are over in Britain where one of the BBC’s kiddie programs (created for…

Hi Folks — On Friday  I wrote a piece based on a blog by a mom who said the TSA…

More bake sale news. This time, a goodbye to all homemade treats at a Long Island school — complete with…

Hi Readers — Here’s a great article from Parade Magazine by the Freakonomics folks, all about how we fear the…