Effective communication is an art. Some of the very best writing comes from people who are able to explain a complex idea in a 30-second radio or TV spot. It’s...

I think I’ve finally got the business of tipping in restaurants pretty well sorted out. I tend to tip around 20 percent in the more ordinary establishments where the modest...

It’s common knowledge that Amtrak has been having serious problems with the on-time performance of several of its long-distance trains. Among others, the California Zephyr and the Texas Eagle have...