Lacunae Musing

Our good friend Edie gave me My Reading Life by Pat Conroy when I recently entered the hospital, which was supposed to be for a more routin...

The recently completed $38 billion battle of brinksmanship over next year's federal budget is going to look like child's play in com...

There is a reason I've been silent so long. In fact, I am lucky to be around to resume the story I wrote last November when I described ...

Give yourself the gift of a DRIP (dividend reinvestment plan). This advice was made more acutely real to me by a recent visit of my wife...

The similarities between the BP oil spill disaster in the Gulf of Mexico and the ongoing nuclear Fukushima Daiichi crisis in Japan are strik...

The horrendous images of the Japanese earthquake and tsunami haunt my consciousness. We have friends there and as I said in an earlier post,...

Here is the Red Cross site for helping Japan deal with a catastrophe of unimaginable enormity. .