With the recent release of video footage taken by US Navy pilots of Unidentified Flying Objects—UFOs—the question of are we alone in the Universe comes to mind. The UFOs are not incontrovertible evidence alone. The unidentified part is still the…

Could it be the melting of the frozen Arctic Tundra is the source of COVID-19? Has climate change awakened a new plague on mankind? In 1967 two scientists, Syukuro Manabe and Richard Wetherald, released a report that reverberates to this…

I have always enjoyed walking. I once spent six months walking from Georgia to Maine. When you walk, life slows down. You notice things you may never see in a car. Even the most familiar roads contain surprises hidden in…

First, there was Collision Course, introducing Detective Lieutenant Josh Williams, East Providence PD Special Investigations Unit Commander. Then came Silenced Justice, and the adventures of Lt. Williams soared to new heights. Now, the next in the series, Gideon’s Bludgeon, brings…

I grew up in Cumberland, Rhode Island, where we were fortunate enough to have a world of fields and streams and woods to explore to our heart’s content—or when we got hungry, whichever came first. The streams offered us the…

Seismic changes in life are rare, yet they happen. They often come in the form of war or invasion. Perhaps this pandemic is an enemy invasion, something we’ve been battling since the first humans interacted with nature. Life has changed.…

State V. Homer J. Squirrel Charges: Count 1: Willful Destruction of Private Property (Garden)Count 2: Terroristic Activity in the Destruction of Food Supplies During a PandemicCount 3: Conspiracy to Interrupt Lawful Distribution of Life-Sustaining Food Supplies (Bird Food) Court: Having…

It would seem many are put out by this forced social separation to stave off the spread of the Coronavirus. In taking an inventory of things in my life, I realized that there isn’t a significant difference in my daily…

Serving in an elected office should be a calling, not a career or free ride to financial security. Not a lifetime pursuit. Before anyone assumes this is another criticism aimed at the President, let me disabuse you of this misconception.…

Life’s but a walking shadow, a poor playerThat struts and frets his hour upon the stageAnd then is heard no more. It is a tale Told by an idiot, full of sound and fury,Signifying nothing. William Shakespeare, Macbeth Several weeks…