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11.12.2009 5:58 pm

Complaints about travel are frivolous

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Didn’t President Bush fly from his Texas “ranch” to sign the bill to keep Terri Schaivo on life support with the astute 30 second observation of video tapes by that Tennessee heart surgeon Senator, to declare that the patient was…

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10.16.2009 3:06 pm

Seeing St. Louis through eyes of visitors is a revelation

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

After 28 years of living and working in St. Louis, I consider it home. I remain impressed about the diversity of institutions and events in St. Louis that make this a fascinating area. However, I am also frustrated at times…

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07.27.2009 5:49 pm

Sitting down to break bread and making friends

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

This article was especially interesting to me since friends and I had visited the Illinois Amish country the week before.  It is a serene community of lovely homes and well-kept lawns with  flourishing flower and vegetable gardens   Lines of laundry…

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02.11.2009 5:38 pm

Now is the time to invest in more rail lines

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

A web site operated by “Trains” magazine reported this February 5: MODOT has announced that toward the end of 2008, the on-time performance of Amtrak trains across Missouri improved markedly. MODOT attributes the improvement to increased capacity in the Union…

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