The fourth green at East Potomac Park’s “Blue Course” is 154 yards from the tee, and it’s protected by two bunkers. The last time I played the course, I hit a perfect 6- or 7-iron—I can’t remember now—that landed on the green and rolled to within a few feet of the hole. I took my […]
Time to put college on double secret probation. That’s the punishment Dean Wormer meted out in Animal House, but there’s nothing funny about college campuses these days. Colleges are admitting students who can’t read, write, or do basic math or science. They’re graduating students with made-up degrees from fake academic departments such as gender studies, […]
The mere act of enforcing immigration law has Democrats losing their minds, doing anything and everything to justify their hatred of Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Kerman is a heavily Hispanic city in California’s heavily Hispanic Central Valley region, which has seen several ICE raids in recent weeks. One man in the area, Eric Bridges, was […]
If your household is anything like mine, as soon as the calendar flips from September to October, the Halloween movie marathons begin. And by itself, Hocus Pocus 2 might seem like a harmless remake of the original 1993 classic, but watched back-to-back, the differences between the two movies — especially when it comes to gender […]
“MADNESS!! AUDITIONS Folk & Roll Musicians-Singers for acting roles in new TV series. Running parts for 4 insane boys, age 17-21. Want spirited Ben Frank’s-types. Have courage to work. Must come down for interview.” Over 400 young men responded to the September 1965 ads in Daily Variety and the Hollywood Reporter. Five months later, NBC […]
In December 1998, seeking college tuition assistance, I voluntarily enlisted in the Iowa Army National Guard. I did not have enough courage to do this, but growing up in the 1980s and ’90s, I had read about men who’d gone to jail for dodging military service. I held the erroneous assumption that once I signed […]
Please don’t interpret this as a cry for help, but: I like to eat alone sometimes. Not always, of course. No one enjoys a convivial dinner with friends and companions as much as I do, but every so often I like to sit at the bar of a local restaurant with a book or the […]