The Official Application for Membership in Todd Flora’s America
People are always asking me (let’s just pretend), “Todd, how do I get into ‘Todd Flora’s America?’” or “Am I TFA Material?” Well, I never […]
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A One-Term Biden Needs an Already Presidential Running Mate
Most friends and family would say I’m a very progressive Democrat. I call myself a “Warren Democrat.” I want my party and my country to […]
My Recommended Viewing List While “Sheltering In Place”
Greetings from Southern California, where we are all sheltering in place and only leaving for essential services during this most serious COVID-19 crisis. And outside […]
Will MLS Overtake MLB in Popularity?
As the Covid-19 crisis continues, I thought I would give my readers a little taste of sports. A good debate arose several weeks ago, and […]
A “Catch All” Column, Vol. 3
Does Science = God = Science?! I’ve never understood the struggle between God and Science. That is to say, I don’t understand the feeling held […]
Maine Trip 2019: Day 7, 8 & 9 — Coastal Roads and the Henry Family
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2019 Before I get to our Friday road trip down Main State Roads 3 and 1 to Portland, I need to address […]
Maine Trip 2019: Day 5 & 6 –Acadia National / Mount Desert Island / Bar Harbor
WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 25 There is an admirable “new can still look old and classy” style on the Travel & Tourism side of Maine. It is […]
Maine Trip 2019: Day 3 & 4 — Bar Harbor and Acadia National Park
MONDAY, SEPT. 23 (Ah… a license plate that ends in “XL” … as in X-tra Loads-of-Fun!) We’ve had a long-held family debate about whether it […]
Maine Trip 2019: Day 2 — Boston (Strong)
We awoke in Boston having actually slept in, ready for coffee downstairs at the hotel-affiliated Starbucks. It satisfied. But by 9:45, we were already en […]
Maine Trip 2019: Day 1 — Boston
In the Summer of 1995, I spent a week in Bar Harbor, Maine, with my parents and a woman I was seeing at the time […]