Every time I turn on the TV news I hear about another home being burglarized. So naturally you would think that neighborhood crime is on the rise. But I found out today that only certain crimes are on the rise...

I'm not sure if I've noticed a new trend, or I'm just becoming a grumpy old man. But have you noticed that there are more vehicles with extremely loud mufflers these days? Perhaps this is just a new trend that I don't understand...

These days, for many people the ability to carry on a conversation is almost non existent. I realize that conversation has never been easy for some. But thanks to email and text messages the ability to avoid conversing is easier than ever...

Very little in life is truly black or white. Many people like to play in the grey area. And that's exactly what I thought about this new college enrollment scandal that's been in the news. While the players may be different right now, many powerful people have been manipulating the system for many, many years...

I'll be honest. I'm truly glad it's Sunday. As you're well aware, it also happens to be St Patrick's Day. And with the 'holiday' falling on a Sunday, the partying likely won't be as crazed...

I'm not very happy with many of my neighbors right now. In fact, I actually feel a bit stronger than that. Many of my neighbors are making me look bad. It isn't even spring and they've already mowed their lawns...

Why do auto insurance companies think that cute characters will make us buy their product? Do camels, geckos, and emus really sway you? When it comes to insurance my only concerns are price and service...

Is your car or truck is less than 20 years old? The possibility that your airbags are defective is pretty good. What I can't figure out, is why cars are still being added to this long-time recall?

Robots delivering medical data used to just be something that was only seen on TV or in the movies. But telemedicine has quickly become a reality for many. And of course it's not going to be a good thing...

Is bullying on the rise? We've talked about bullying before, but more and more news reports say that bullying in schools is getting worse. Furthermore, if bullying is such a problem why are we not hearing stories about how it can be fixed?