Category Archives: The Lighter Side Newspaper column

Writing a humorist column for a New Mexico newspaper from 1997-1998, these are the articles that shows how the world looked through my eyes at that time.

Why so many Decisions?

Posted on August 20, 2012 by enthusiasmiscontagious

The other day I was sent on a simple trip. I was to go to the local department store after work and pick up a bottle of shampoo for my daughter. An easy task right? Hardly! Do you ever have … Continue reading →

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Tired of being Scared

Posted on August 17, 2012 by enthusiasmiscontagious

It dawned on me the other day while listening to main stream media outlets, that I’m sick and tired of being scared. Every day, I am broadsided with one crisis after another. It seems as if our political system as … Continue reading →

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Children-Masters of Mayhem

Posted on August 14, 2012 by enthusiasmiscontagious

My children have a game that absolutely drives me nuts. They choose the most obnoxious classmate they have gone to school with and they call each other that name over and over. In the past umpteen years, my daughter has … Continue reading →

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Can a Spouse be a Hobby?

Posted on August 2, 2012 by enthusiasmiscontagious

My wife and I have been married 13 years now and we’re no closer on our choice of joint hobbies than we were from day one. I love camping, she loves opera and ballet. What do you think are the … Continue reading →

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