This week, we took a vacation! We were invited by two friends, Monty and Dinah Love, to accompany them to Holden Beach, North Carolina. Mon...

In 1964, while on active duty in the navy, I was assigned to the USS Maloy (DE-791) to serve as Chief Engineer. My Damage Control Assistan...

Last night I attended one of the strangest events I can recall, an attempt by one of my coworkers, Howard Lee, to eat six lobster rolls at a...

Few experiences have impacted me as much as having participated in five Great Races . The “Great Race” is a precision endurance rally that h...

I didn't marry until I was 38 years old. I wasn't sure I could adjust. I married Margo Burge, who had never been married. Seventy-fi...

I just read a wonderful article by Michael Gartner. It's available at http://www.usatoday.com/news/opinion/columnist/2006-06-15-gartner...

Mary Ann was working at a large defense contracting firm in Huntsville. She was not happy. It showed. We talked about options -- Quit and wo...