Jeff Huot was the loyal, patient, true friend everyone wishes he or she had. He and I had a lot in common back in 1982, when we took a two-week, 4000-mile camping/driving vacation together. He was tall and slender; I was tall and slender. He graduated from the University of Connecticut, where he ran a residence hall; I graduated […]

It happened in the checkout lane down at the Soup ‘R’ Market last week. We discussed it thoroughly, of course, and no one knows yet what to make of it. As sometimes happens, when we are glancing at the tabloids to see who fathered Bigfoot’s new baby, we get into discussions of trivia. Annette was […]

When he ran for president, Donald Trump refused to make his tax returns public, saying they were under IRS audit.  His message was that he would make them public as soon as they were final. A taxpayer can make his returns public even when under audit.  One reason for temporary secrecy may be that the […]