The latest hurricane has arrived. It is, at the moment, about 200 miles due north of us. For days, we have been warned about high winds, heavy rains and flash...

I was reminded yesterday of a wonderful line from an old Peanuts comic strip. It was something Charlie Brown probably said, commenting on a particularly outrageous remark from Lucy:  ...

The NARP meetings – that’s the National Association of Railroad Passengers – have just concluded and we’ve ended on a very positive note. After too many years of a hostile...