Well, in 2018, for the first time since 1956, we celebrated Easter on April Fool’s Day. Some believe that this is fitting, that on a day devoted to hoaxes, we celebrate the most colossal hoax of all: the resurrection of Jesus. I respectfully disagree.

Most of us know what’s it’s like to be stuck in a routine. A bad habit. An ugly circumstance. Maybe fear has pinned you to the mat. If so, here’s the best place to start..

At 8:07, a zillion cell phones buzzed and a message flashed onscreen: “Ballistic missile threat inbound to Hawaii. Seek immediate shelter. This is not a drill.”

There’s nothing quite like a good mystery. It’s my favorite genre of movie and book. A lot of things mystify me:

Now, I know that Valentine’s Day is a Hallmark holiday. Chocolatiers and florists make a killing February 14. Still, I like this yearly reminder to go above and beyond the call of duty in expressing our love.

What is a human life worth? Recently Stanford economists calculated the average value of a year of quality human life to be $129,000.