Tom Purcell

Should you invest in the stock market now or wait? That is the tough question the money experts are discussing. Stock prices continue to fall ... Read More

Prom season is upon us. It’s wonderful to see the excitement on the faces of young people as they pose for photos in their front ... Read More

After all these years, my dad inspires me still. As I write this, the almost 89-year-old fellow is fighting to get back onto his feet ... Read More

I started my first business in the 5th grade when I convinced a neighbor to allow me to cut her grass with her electric lawn ... Read More

“Inside every old person is a young person wondering what happened.” Those are the clever words of British humorist Terry Pratchett, who couldn’t have explained ... Read More

“In this world, nothing can be said to be certain but death and taxes.” That quote is often attributed to Ben Franklin or Mark Twain, ... Read More

I recommend the seasonal flu — but please allow me to explain. About a week ago, I felt suddenly rundown and weak. I just wanted ... Read More

Where did all the nurses go? One of my family members ended up in the ER for a week after a bad fall. The hospital ... Read More

I’m glad there’s widespread confusion about what a woman is. I’ve been confused my entire life. In the most basic sense, the difference between a ... Read More

With the world full of angst and disruption — with so many people filled with anger and hate — I can't think of a better ... Read More