I was born and raised in the city of Saint Paul but couldn’t wait to ‘get out of Dodge’ after my discharge from the Army. Old Saint Paul w...

Like any living, breathing organism, cities grow and thrive and then begin to fade over time. It’s an evolutionary process that can take dec...

There’s an old saying that goes something like ‘Some Things never Change.’ It’s a cliché that assumes the past will repeat itself, and...

Our two adult children and their families alternately spend either Thanksgiving or Christmas with us in the desert. Like any large gath...