The negotiations were over and the plans were finalized, complete with Jack signing off on the final blueprints.You may remember from a few weeks...

My time in office is winding down. I made a point in my re-election campaign materials now almost four years ago (and I have regularly made it...

Most of us enjoy ketchup on our burgers and fries. I know I do. But I never realized ketchup might be a metaphor for a life well lived.I never...

Question: I have a question for you. We are looking at renting a moving truck and I noticed it doesn’t have a rearview mirror since the back in...

My wife and I were driving home the other night when something caught my eye. I told her, "Look, that guy is taking his cat out for a walk."She...

Sometimes it feels like our differences outweigh our similarities. To combat these thoughts, I find it comforting to explore certain universal...

Question: We are starting to see a lot more fog with spring time. Can you provide some advice for driving in those types of conditions. Answer:...

It wasn't in the too-far-distant past that I recounted the thrilling saga of the squirrel wars.I decidedly won that war using my superior intellect...

Question: In your last Ask A Trooper article, you provided some information on pulling trailers. Can you talk a little more about trailer...

There are certain concepts, ideas and practices in this life that ring true for most of us. I’ve dubbed these “Universal Truths.”I’ve touched on...

Today I started thinking about a subject that is near and dear to my heart: photography.Pre-digital and pre-smartphone, there was a very specific...

Grief is an important topic. Before you think, “Oh, here she goes –  again with the grief!”Just stop. I understand grief makes you uncomfortable....

Question: I just purchased a pull behind camper. I have never owned or pulled one before. I have been doing some research so I know what to do and...

Growing up, we had two very large sugar maple trees in our backyard. They offered us joy and amusement pretty much year-round.First and foremost,...

Question: I enjoy reading your column in the weekly newspaper.  I have a question I hope you can address. We’ve had some heavy fog recently and I...