Exactly when you qualify as a "senior citizen" is not firmly established. For commercials and business, the...
First Person
Note: Presentation of these texts or “accounts” of “real world” “experience” from the perspective of “individuals” going about “their” “lives” should not be taken to imply an official Ordinary Times position as to the ontological status or scientifically verifiable existence of so-called “ego.”
For the sake of not talking politics for a moment, let us indulge ourselves of this social...
People trade in indignation & outrage. I imagine we justify ourselves using this currency by appealing to...
I have realized how truly blessed I am...I have my friends and family by my side to...
Google searching is utilitarian, but it is not a substitute for the visceral fun of opening a...
We should understand that because of the technology of the day, we may well be the most...
Ketchup? Mr. Yann is the "no soup for you" guy of the hot dog world. "NO KETCHUP....
Here is my journal which I kept from October 5 to December 21, edited for readability, followed...
The following story is meant to be humorous. Any resemblance to the Vice President or a beloved...
Turning the calendar page is only a reminder that we have little power over a few affairs...
Nominations for several dozen posts reflecting the work of 23 different authors, a shortlist of about 40...
Sometime over the last 25-30 years, I've heard someone say that I wasn't a good writer and...
I realize this must sound like I’m reading the script of American Graffiti, but this truly was...
Instead of dragging out all the tired Christmas clichés and 2020 jokes, I’ll just share a...
I know every single one of you is wondering whether and in what ways I appreciate James...
In eulogizing Chuck Yeager, a broken telephone pole in West Virginia seems an unlikely place to start....
I have seen many talking in front of I Love Me Walls: polished wood paneling and shelves...
It hurts to say Arecibo “was.” Not simply because it isn’t the largest telescope anymore, but because...
Stop normalizing pathological snobbery, such as “everyone who voted Trump is an inbred, lardlicking oaf ripped from...
On Tuesday the 17th of November, Doctor Krystal Evans—it is not clear in what discipline she earned...
