The polarization of America
America isn’t so great anymore because we’re so polarized as a nation. Growing up as I did in the ‘50s, ‘60s and ‘70s, I just don’t...
Joe Moris
The world is getting scarier
It’s hard to believe that it has been 14 years since the attack against every red, white and blue American. That was when the scum of...
The Trump factor
In my last column I noted that people say you can’t live on a social security paycheck. Because of space, the supporting data against that contention...
Candidate’s message trumped by political incorrectness
The political season is heating up and one person is dominating the news. On Aug. 6 the first televised debate between the top 10 Republican...
Road tripping then and now
Americans love their cars, but the real love of a car is not found in routine commutes but out driving the open road....
If I knew then what I know now
Have you ever been asked this question: If you could live your life over again would you do it?...
Soaking up the spring in Playa Los Cocos
I write this on the day before Easter, Saturday April 4, 2015. I bring that up because I am in Playa Los Cocos, which is...
Find your bliss, live your dream
Heaven is what happens when dreams come true....
Don’t believe everything you read
It’s nice escaping the world sometimes but I have always loved local newspapers over the high and mighty mainstream press. Reading The Coast News harkens me...
Spring a time to plant seeds for your happiness
Well, the Super Bowl is on the Feb.1. It has become a national institution, but I look at it differently since my career has been in...
Happiness! What is it? Is it the light? Is it the dark? Or is it a combination of both?
I think one of the most important parts of happiness for me was riding myself of debt. That to me was light. When we are...
Beat the malaise of post-holidays
Christmas has passed and the New Year is upon us! What joy, what joy…or so they say....
An interesting year
2015 could be a fun and interesting year. As an odd year there are no elections…Yay!! Enough with all the negativity. Let’s look forward to...
Always a time for giving thanks
Every year since my children and now ex-wife flew the coop I’ve joined in with my daughters for Thanksgiving at North Coast Calvary Church (NCCC)...
Goons, Goblins, & Politicians
It’s Halloween and all the goons and goblins are out scurrying for candy and the politicians are out with their best costumes on scurrying for...
