Our contracts professor told us that sometimes, judges decide an answer to a case, and then they just find a way to get there in an opinion that sounds plausible. He called that “bad … more

My 5-year-old wants me to write a story about “fruits and vegetables,” and so I shall.   I come from a long line of fabulous gardeners. My paternal grandmother fed 10 kids … more

I received a gift the other day that I was not sure what to do with. It was three large zucchinis in a plastic bag. Zucchini is one of those vegetables that I did not grow up eating. Give me … more

In addition to recognizing individual historic properties, the National Register of Historic Places also identifies districts that have a concentration of historic properties. The first step in … more

As someone who deals in nostalgia in most of my writings, I believe there are two categories of memories; at least there are for me.   There are my regular memories, and then, there are … more