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January 12, 2011

Flags fly at half-staff...our national leaders pause for a moment of silence at the White House and on the Capitol …

January 11, 2011

Another one of those days. When our country is shaken by the shock and grief - and stories - of a single violent act. …

January 5, 2011

There is often a shortage of blood available in blood banks due to severe winter weather, a holiday season, and a bad …

December 27, 2010

I know Christmas is over. I can tell by looking in my wallet. And by looking in the room where our whole clan had our …

December 21, 2010

We just gave our two-year-old grandson an early Christmas present - it's a charming children's Nativity. As soon as he …

December 20, 2010

There's no better time to have a baby boy than Christmastime. My parents did. And we did. No, not my wife and me. That …

December 10, 2010

The little kid with the round head and the pitiful tree has become a regular part of America's Christmas. Our kids …

December 1, 2010

I watched the lighting of the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree this week. It's always heartwarming to watch those …

November 28, 2010

Get up crazy early. Stand in a long line. Spend hours in bone-chilling cold. Try to avoid being trampled by a …