Calm in the Storm

Few of us alive today have witnessed such a confluence of “storms.” The major front we’re all dealing with, of course, is the “virus crisis” and everything related to it. Few of us appreciate having our freedoms curtailed, being told to stay home as much as possible. Health care workers…

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Time to Vacate

Like most people, we look forward to a couple of weeks a year when we can get away from the everyday responsibilities of work and home—“vacation” as we call it. In a matter of hours, we will have left behind the drab, chilly upper Midwest for the warmer climes of…

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