You may own one or have seen them in stores. A flat, miniature digital photo frame with an LCD display about one to two inches wide. Most hold 60 or more digital photos. ...more

February 18, 2010

These pets once belonged to people who either abandoned them or could no longer provide care. ...more

January 27, 2010

This holiday season, I'm putting faith in my fellow man - or counting on a Christmas miracle - that the pony will actually work when we plug it in. It's not really a pony. It's our daughter's Christmas gift, and on the off chance she reads this column (she actually prefers more high-brow material), I've decided to refer to the real gift as a pony so I won't ruin the surprise. ...more

December 16, 2009

Each pet on this page once belonged to someone who either abandoned or could no longer care for it. ...more

November 11, 2009

Well, there are only two shows of the Heartland Idol Contest to go. I do hope my letters have gotten a few of you off your couch potato stance and down to the circle. There is no way I can tell you just what you are missing. ...more

November 6, 2009

I read with great glee the April 27 letter from Dick Artz, "Send liberals abroad." He offered to buy me, a liberal, a ticket for my return to the socialist European country that I most admire. I would like two tickets to France, so that I can take my conservative girlfriend with me to immerse ourselves fully in their socialistic society. ...more

April 29, 2009

If schools are unable to save their music programs, students will still have an outlet for their love of singing. ...more

March 14, 2009

Protect your money from scam artists. ...more

March 10, 2009

Slow and steady wins the race, especially when you have friends to give you an extra push. ...more

November 5, 2008

Today is Father's Day. It is only fitting we pay homage to all of you men out there with hearts of marshmallow. ...more

June 15, 2008