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Age 13—banished from Boy Scouts of America . . .
Long, long ago in another century, having completed 16 years of life and in my seventeenth year, I told a little white lie concerning my age and enlisted in the Army National Guard of the sovereign...
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Letter to the editor, Express-News: For whom the bell tolls . . .
Satirical kudos . . . Letters, Express-News PO Box 2171 San Antonio, TX 78297 To the editor: In Your Turn on Monday, March 15, 2010 you labeled a submission by Jim Lohman as Satirical kudos. It should...
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Snipe hunting—a tale retold . . .
From wikipedia at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snipe_hunt A snipe hunt, a form of wild-goose chase that is also known as a fool’s errand, is a type of practical joke that involves experienced people...
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Cheap tomatoes—si, o no?
This posting is one of an e-mail I received recently from a family member. A quick check of http://www.snopes.com/politics/immigration/tomatoes.asp shows that the truth of the letter is undetermined....
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Crabs need salt water . . .
A disclaimer: This posting is all about my family and me just as are many, perhaps most, of my postings, a fact pointed out to me in a recent comment by a visitor. In deference to that visitor and to...
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Oh, no! Exit fat, French fries, sugar, salt & gravy . . .
On a recent Sunday morning I unrolled my home-delivered plastic-bagged copy of the San Antonio Express-News, the only daily newspaper in the seventh largest city in America, with a potential audience...
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