Next month will mark the 30th anniversary of my one and only visit to a casino. On Labor Day weekend 1980, a group of us drove all night through the desert from Fort Huachuca, Arizona to Las Vegas, Nevada. I may have tossed a few coins in a slot machine,…
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Ok, so you’re Sarah Palin and you hear that your daughter Bristol’s boyfriend/ex-boyfriend/ fiance/ex-fiance Levi Johnston is planning on running for your old job…Mayor of Wasilla, tell me, what the heck goes through your head (if anything). Me? If I was Palin, I’d be thinking…”this pain in the ass is…
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While we are talking about books, here is the link to an excerpt from Neil Miller’s new book “Banned in Boston” from Beacon Press, which appeared in the Boston Globe Magazine this past Sunday. The book delves into the history of the notorious and powerful Watch and Ward Society that…
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