The genesis of this post is an e-mail my wife sent me last week, with a link to an obituary for Dr. George Fischbeck, long-time sout...

  We may never know exactly what happened when a Madison police officer shot and killed Tony Robinson earlier this month. Too much h...

  Our home – The Morrissey Compound, as I call it – is in a very quiet suburban area of Madison; a tiny enclave of seven homes in the ...

  Scott Walker knows darn well that the “Theory” of Evolution is about as solid as scientific theories get. The European reporters...

  I knew it was getting close. Some time in January I looked, and it was over nine hundred seventy-five thousand. And this morning, ...

  My bride, who was watching a local TV newscast as she was doing her early-morning prep in our master suite, came to the landing abov...

  I took the photo above on a February morning in 2011, standing in my garage, realizing that the drift on the right side of the pho...