Predicting the future: we know we can’t do it, but we do it anyway. We have to. “Invest at this rate and your 401 will

Where did America begin? (Accept, dear Canadians and other friends, the substitutionary shorthand of ‘America’ for the USA. Saves words and energy. Thanks.) The most

The course had come around to the question of religion and the American founding, again. This topic I have taken up a hundred times in

I like the invitation Steve Mathonnet-VanderWell posed in this space last Tuesday to “share” (“just share”?) religious terms that we personally want to give a

I’ve had branding on the brain since last summer when my college went through a process of changing its logo. After focus groups and consultants

Although Martin Luther King’s birthday was actually yesterday, the United States will mark the occasion next Monday. Once more we’ll hear the familiar quotations rehearsed

The number of the new year always has a little magic in it for me, at least until I get to the point of entering

I was going to write on why “Oh Little Town of Bethlehem” means so much to me as a Christmas carol, but the latest blow-up