Category Archives: Columns

Published in the Lititz Record, October 2016 Given that the election season, this two-year election marathon, is almost at an end, here’s a tale that may lighten your depression. But, while amusing, I may be telling it at my own expense. In 1995, when county treasurer Paul Thibault was running to replace Jim Huber asContinue reading “Sorry, Jim”

Published in Central Penn Business Digest, 8/90 New Orleans in June. The sun goes down but the temperature never does. You can’t even call what they have there humidity–you need a whole new word. Somehow, and I think it must be part of an ongoing conspiracy on the part of the transit system employees, I,Continue reading “Black & White”

Published June 1990 in Central Penn Business Digest Everyone who ever met Malcolm Forbes, no matter how casually, has now written his or her piece about what a character he was. I was hoping to resist the temptation my­self, but a strange coincidence has made me reconsider. It was Saturday, February 24, and I wasContinue reading “Goodbye, Malcolm”