While attending college, a visionary entrepreneur named Fred Smith wrote a term paper proposing a revolutionary system for time-sensitive and reliable package deliveries. He received
Years ago, I broke baby Jesus, and this past Christmas I broke the angel. The cow placidly observing the manger has been missing her right
For most of medical history, pharmacological research rarely left solid ground. Aspirin came from the bark of willow trees, penicillin from mold, and Taxol from
It takes a special person to run for Congress as a Democrat in Maryland’s First District. A Republican has held the seat since 2011, and
A dear friend and loyal reader recently told me that my last two Musings seemed, in his words, “wistful.” I don’t think he was wrong.
J.E. Dean has taken a long, hard look at Congressman Andy Harris. In the piece, and especially the comments following, I noticed something. Nobody was
Once every year for the past 49 years, people from across Maryland and beyond travel to Crisfield in Somerset County. Crisfield is Maryland’s southernmost incorporated
Type in your address, and a website called diedinhouse.com will reveal whether anyone died in your home before you bought it. If that had included
Despite being in Congress for more than 15 years and serving as Chair of the House Freedom Caucus, people I encounter who are interested in
Sitting on the attic floor, my lanky teenage legs stretched out alongside the paper-wrapped cylinder, I could peel back enough of the covering to see