Dreaming of a White Out Christmas

James Doohan, the versatile actor who portrayed Star Trek’s “Scotty,” died this morning at 85. I wish the CNN story hadn’t run a photo of him from just recently. I’m sure that most people  [more...]

Kitty Carlisle Hart, 96, was an actress and singer who appeared with the Marx Brothers in the movie classic “A Night at the Opera,” became an elegant television fixture on the quiz show “To Tell the  [more...]

Ah, the hose. The preferred plaything of suburbia. I got up this morning, puttered around the garden, washed the car, and then spent an idyllic half hour hosing down the driveway, the sidewalks, the gutters, the  [more...]