This week, the Old Coot once again is having trouble decoding his own writing, brining back memories of swirls and cursive on the South Side.

Ridin' Fence. On this Fourth of July, as the flags rise over Grant County and citizens begin setting off fireworks, I find myself thinking not only of the battles that won our ind ...

Twenty years ago, Al Gore’s “An Inconvenient Truth” hit American theaters and rewrote the climate conversation overnight. The film won an Oscar, helped earn Gore a Nobel Prize, and convinced ...

After 2 veterinarians told me that inefficient scheduling was derailing their days, I reviewed last week’s schedule. One doctor had 4 sick pet visits in a row. Another ended 3 evenings with urgent ...

My Employee Is Making a Really Gross Accusation About Her Coworkers. She Says It’s a “Joke,” But Nobody Is Laughing.