A gift idea that will make you, and me, happy

3 years ago

Here’s a gift idea for your favorite journalist, aspiring journalist, or anyone interested in a good yarn. Those supply-chain problems…

How to have a peaceful Thanksgiving

3 years ago

First, give thanks for living in the best country in the world. OK, that takes care of my Canadian readers.…

Once a lifer, now a plaintiff

3 years ago

After spending 31 of his 51 years as a defendant, and a prisoner, Marcus Perez has just filed suit against…

Acme has become Screw me

3 years ago

Big surprise at Acme Thursday morning -- the supermarket is charging for paper bags, which have been free since Methuselah…

It’s ‘Game Day’ at the movies

3 years ago

It’s my general rule to want to help new entertainment ventures when I can, so here I draw your attention…

Who should be 6ABC’s new anchor(s)?

3 years ago

Philadelphia’s most senior anchor — and one of the most entrenched anywhere — is on the retirement runway. That’s Jim…

Will Bunch’s blind spot(s)

3 years ago

Philadelphia Inquirer national columnist Will Bunch is a guilty pleasure for me, as is Christine Flowers, kicked out of the…

Philly parade disrespects veterans

3 years ago

Watching the Veterans Parade Sunday on 6ABC was disappointing, and reminded me that until 2015, Philadelphia didn’t have one at…

2 kinds of crab, 😊 for free

3 years ago

Here’s a two-fer freebie: Meet up with Stu (and real crabs) at a special open-to-the-public event on Wednesday, 7-9 p.m.…

Hey! Remember when Dems opposed Open Borders?

3 years ago

Even if moderate Democrats won’t admit it -- because they may not even know it -- the facts speak loud…