Oh yes, the temptations are here again. So far in life I have only been penalized a small bit by the temptation of getting into trying to make money with money, much like our government is doing by printing money and giving it to the banks. ...more

March 19, 2009

Few events offer as much all-around fun as a fair - right down to the second the rides are dismantled, food vendors offer up their last temptations and the lights are turned off until next year. ...more

November 13, 2008

Many women enjoy shopping. I must have missing chromosomes, as I don't like to shop. If you want to torture me, ask me to go shopping with you. And as a senior, I need to be fairly frugal. Going to Brandon is a no-no on several counts - gas usage, shopping temptations and time spent. ...more

November 5, 2008

Doesn't it make you feel good when someone expresses appreciation to you by saying "Thank you?" ...more

October 12, 2008

Doesn't it make you feel good when someone expresses appreciation to you by saying "Thank you?" ...more

October 12, 2008

When you examine anyone's life, there have been negative circumstances that were beyond their control. ...more

August 8, 2008

I'm not quite sure what to make of the 20-something generation. I think they're lost. ...more

January 16, 2008

Office parties, neighborhood strolls, and family gatherings — over the next several weeks you'll be facing a lot of seasonal temptations. So how can you fight the urge to overeat? ...more

November 30, 2007

It wasn't long ago that Benjamin Williams was unknown even to his University of South Florida teammates. ...more

October 11, 2007