The Grandstander

  To get us through the winter and early spring months of this year, Linda and I decided that we would binge watch the comedy series "S...

  The news today of the death of Bill Walton from cancer at the age of 71 came as a stunner to me.   Part of the reason for that, no doubt, ...

It has been awhile since I have written of our favorite football team, so, as the team is wrapping up their voluntary/mandatory OTA's th...

Actress/stuntwoman Susan Backlinie died earlier this  month   at the age of 71.  The name probably doesn't mean anything to you.  Maybe ...

There are some figures in our culture who, when they leave this mortal coil, deserve commentary, but how can we ever call then Absent Friend...

Inspired by watching the "Capote vs. The Swans" mini-series, I took it upon myself to reread Truman Capote's magnum opus, ...

Regular readers know that I usually wait until thirty games have been played in a new baseball season before making any serious commentary o...