Detroit Lions’ big show opens tonight. Is it hype or hope that’s driving it?September 7, 2023 | Detroit Free Press, SportsTonight, we learn how stupid we are. Or how smart. Tonight, hype meets hit. Giddiness meets ...Read More
As Haiti descends into hell, the world watches, does nothingSeptember 3, 2023 | Comment, Detroit Free PressPORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — This has to stop. That’s what you tell yourself. People cannot live every day with murder ...Read More
President Joe Biden’s attempt at empathy hits all the wrong notes in MauiAugust 27, 2023 | Comment, Detroit Free PressOf the many challenging moments in life, knowing what to say after a tragedy may be the most awkward. Think of ...Read More
Truth about the ‘Blind Side’ drama? We are all in the darkAugust 20, 2023 | Comment, Detroit Free PressThere are three things you can be sure of if your life is made into a successful movie. 1) They will get things ...Read More
A novel idea for all this new tech? Shut it downAugust 13, 2023 | Comment, Detroit Free PressI want a moratorium. No new tech inventions. For 10 years. No new apps. No new devices. Nothing gets ...Read More
How kids teach us that going to the doctor is just one big circleAugust 6, 2023 | Comment, Detroit Free PressRecently, I’ve been taking a lot of children to doctors. It’s giving me a certain déjà vu — but not the kind you ...Read More
Tony Bennett had a song in his heart; he left fond memories in mineJuly 23, 2023 | Comment, Detroit Free PressTony Bennett once waited for my mother to get out of the bathroom. You won’t read that in any of the glowing ...Read More
Mountain life is a joy, just make sure you avoid nearly everythingJuly 9, 2023 | Comment, Detroit Free PressBRECKENRIDGE, Colorado — I used to dream of living in the mountains. I grew up in a flat suburb, where the biggest ...Read More