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  • Leaving Richmond Because of Racism

    Leaving Richmond Because of Racism0

    For most of his life, my friend John, 60, has lived near Richmond, Virginia. Much of that time his home was about 75 yards from the city limits, but for the last few years he has rented an apartment in Henrico County, still less than two miles from the city. He attended a private school

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  • Leaving Love Scenes to the Imagination

    Leaving Love Scenes to the Imagination1

    In the movie Casablanca, Ilsa (Ingrid Bergman) demands her brokenhearted former love, Rick (Humphrey Bogart), hand over some letters of transit that will allow her husband Victor to escape the Nazis. When he refuses, she pulls a gun and repeats her request, but Rick tells her, “Go ahead and shoot. You’ll be doing me a favor.”

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  • Leaving a Legacy Through Simplicity

    Leaving a Legacy Through Simplicity15

    A few weeks ago, I came across a story in The Washington Post about a young woman, Rosie Grant, who scours graveyards across the country looking for recipes to make. Recipes in a graveyard? Yes, it does sound weird, but Grant was intrigued upon hearing the concept. The first gravestone recipe she came across was featured on Naomi

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  • Leave Your 13-Year-Old Home Alone? Police Can Take Him into Custody in this State

    Leave Your 13-Year-Old Home Alone? Police Can Take Him into Custody in this State0

    McCallister family, take note: Any parents who leave their children age 13 or younger home alone may be guilty of neglect under Illinois state law. That’s because Illinois law states that “any minor under the age of 14 years whose parent or other person responsible for the minor’s welfare leaves the minor without supervision for an unreasonable

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  • Leave Dr. Seuss for Dead

    Leave Dr. Seuss for Dead0

    One of the most prominent children’s book authors of the 20th century, Dr. Seuss, suffered a double blow to his legacy this month. His estate said they would no longer publish six of his children’s books that contained depictions of Africans and Asians that are “hurtful and wrong.” The Biden administration followed by unceremoniously dumping all of

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  • Learning the Fourth Amendment … from Mom

    Learning the Fourth Amendment … from Mom0

    A few months back, I regaled readers with a story about my first confrontation with the state, a head-to-head match that left my brother and I jaded as we packed up our lemonade stand on the boardwalk in Ocean City, New Jersey. This summer showed how little has changed. Several news stories emerged detailing how

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