This column is part of a "Point-Counterpoint" pair. Read Tutta's Take on the issue here. hat’s the deal on flies – houseflies that is, Musca domestica? Why can’t they leave us alone? If they’d just wait until a door opens and fly out, but no. They land on us, bite, interrupt deep thoughts and cause ...

ortunately my column is titled “I Could Be Wrong,” and I fall back on the latitude my title affords me.   About a month ago “Tutta’s Take” by Wynette Barton taught me a lesson about overstating facts. Since she still counts me as a friend I can appreciate the gentleness of her evisceration. I said e...

s I was dumping paper in the local recycling bin, I saw a discarded TIME magazine with “IS TRUTH DEAD?” on the cover. It caught me enough for me to stick my arm in the bin (not my first dumpster dive) for that April 3rd issue. I thought a history of truth with its relevance to modern times would be ...