Tom's Tales

Thirteen years ago in 2013 I made a pilgrimage with my sister and some of her friends to Israel, Palestine and Jordan. That year the Western...

When I see a bald eagle, I usually think of the them as the master of the sky, who dominates by sheer size and power the other birds. I gene...

The Sunday morning following the spring ahead time change, after waking we turned the news on Alexa. Following the news was a radio program ...

Last week Saturday morning I was looking for a charging cord for an item I occasionally use. I knew the cord was kept in a drawer of a China...

It was in November, almost 36 years ago when the wife and I traveled to Italy for our honeymoon. Our first four or so days were spent in the...

Two different types of athletic contests have occurred this month. The games have two markedly different speeds of play and flow. One domina...

Curling is an Olympic sport, and one that, being on a sheet of ice, is quite popular in Canada. Canada has won, in the three events (men, wo...