New folks on block turn it aroundMarch 11, 2012 | Comment, Detroit Free PressAt a time when everyone was moving out of Detroit, they moved in. In a world where everyone wants bigger and ...Read More
He was a Monkee and true teen idolMarch 4, 2012 | Comment, Detroit Free PressDavy Jones died.I didn't think that was possible.If there was ever a forever-young pop idol, Davy was it. ...Read More
A stroke leaves her yet steals her awayFebruary 26, 2012 | Comment, Detroit Free PressShe is in there somewhere. I can see her, behind her own eyes, which, after the strokes, always seem to be ...Read More
Death for Houston as sad as her lifeFebruary 19, 2012 | Comment, Detroit Free PressWhitney Houston is finally at peace. Which is far different than how she was treated for the six days after she ...Read More
Cupid’s arrow not what it used to beFebruary 12, 2012 | Comment, Detroit Free PressI found Cupid sitting in a cubicle.He was working on a computer. He wore a coat over his wings. I might never have ...Read More
Stubble, stubble – why go to trouble?February 5, 2012 | Comment, Detroit Free PressI came. I saw. I shaved.This was after five weeks of trying to grow a beard. You couldn't really call it that, a ...Read More
The annual report: Your giving workedDecember 18, 2011 | Comment, Detroit Free PressIt's time to report back.This year, in this column space, we made efforts to help those less fortunate by starting ...Read More
A nice finish to “very special Santa” storyDecember 11, 2011 | Comment, Detroit Free PressHe is a most unlikely Santa Claus.At 19, he was drafted and shipped to Vietnam. Things happened. He came home ...Read More