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BY David Meeks
Meeks' Week
You can’t escape your redneck past, and I’ve given up trying. I can only hope to contain it. With a tomato plant. And that’s what precisely what I’m doing. Now…
You can’t escape your redneck past, and I’ve given up trying. I can only hope to contain it. With a tomato plant. And that’s what precisely what I’m doing. Now…
I’ve collected some quips and quotes that you might find amusing. Many reflect on retirement. Others take on different subjects, but can only reall…
Breakfast is the most important meal of the day or at least that is what I heard growing. Truth be told it may or may not be the most important meal, but it sure is…
It’s a weekday evening. My wife, Laurie, is out attending one of her graduate courses in early childhood development. I’m home tending to our sons, Peter a…
When most people think about compensation, few think about severance as a form of compensation they will receive. It is important to plan for all contingen…
My parents just celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary. I wondered what it’s like going through life with the same person for so long. The other d…
The Early Years Of Alex Haley He was born on August 11, 1921, in Ithaca, NY, while his father was attending Cornell University to earn a master’…
Are Boston Fans Spoiled? Let’s be honest. We New England sports fans have been spoiled. As the baseball season begins and the Red Sox launch their quest for t…
It has been decades since I have been in Kyiv and L’viv — indeed, it was so long ago that the cities were called Kiev and Lvov. These were the days of the Soviet Un…
My Dog Is Always Happy I’m taking happy lessons from my dog, Pete. He doesn’t look that smart when he’s hopping through the grass after a frisbee but sit him do…