Columns

I’d love to change the world.

The recent passing of Barbara Bush and her request to die with dignity has shone some light on the question of death and dying. I am hoping it will help people begin to talk about these issues among themselves and especially with their families.

We are just over a week into summer break, and we’ve tackled quite a few items from Thomas’ Summer List.

Here's what's happening at the senior center this week: 

Snakes don’t care about statistics

The students of the Class of 2020 will be marked and followed through history (their future) in forever terms, like the previous American generations of The Great Depression, World War II and the counterculture of the 1960s. Today’s graduates were born when the world was...

A survey of our nation’s newspapers in the aftermath of the Parkland, Florida school shooting massacre last week found a resounding unified message from editorial pages of all sizes, locales and political persuasions across our country.

I’ve been remiss in writing the market column, and I apologize.