The Sound of Snow…

The Happiest people on The planet earth today have got to be the Boston Area TV weathermen. (“weatherpersons” in newspeak) Today, the area is

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Random Thoughts…

None of this matters but,, That is one hilarious Google Trick Tim! 🙂 Another storm forecast for tomorrow. Will someone, anyone at all, please

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Welcome Back, Mike Barnicle!

Today, Boston Herald publisher Pat Purcell announced that legendary columnist, Mike Barnicle, would be returning to the Boston newspaper market, writing a column for

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Ask Uncle Doofus!

You’ve got questions? Uncle Doofus has the answers! Well Folks, I’m taking some needed R & R, so in my stead, Uncle Doofus will

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Answering a Reader.

Folks, reader Phoebe Black recently wrote to me, regarding a piece I wrote back in June of last year. Below is Phoebe’s letter, and

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Tax Free In Massachusetts.

Here in Massachusetts, today was a rather unusual day. Why? Well, the five percent sales tax which us bay staters pay on so many

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Geezer Test, 2.0!

Last January, I came up with my “totally uncertified Geezer Test”. That piece seemed to be quite popular with readers. So, I got to

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Let Censorship Ring!

“Don’t you see that the whole aim of Newspeak is to narrow the range of thought? In the end, we shall make thoughtcrime literally

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Ask Uncle Doofus Anything!

Well folks, it’s time to wake up Uncle Doofus from his long summer nap. He’ll be answering all of your questions, while I skip,,,er,,

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