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Many years ago, like more than a quarter of a century ago, I started to learn the art of fly fishing. In fact, I also got involved in the hobby of making flies as I was convinced that there could…

I guess I should say at the top of this post that it is my 64th birthday today. Yep... difficult to believe that the years are passing so quickly. But, for some reason, this year's celebration has been different than…

This week has been filled with Valentines and stories on social media about the love affairs of people throughout history. Most notably, I tend to like presidential history and I watched a video of President Bush (41) and Barbara talking…

I don't know how many of you are familiar with the Danish word, pronounced "hue-guh" that has suddenly entered our vocabulary and our culture. I don't even think that I was aware of the impact on us until I noticed…