As a professional journalist, I have always been fascinated by people who appear to have even more spare time than I do.

Another foreign-policy triumph for Reagan was his 1984 visit to China, where he met for more than three hours with Mao Zedong before realizing that Mao was dead.

I tried sniffing Coke once, but the ice cubes got stuck in my nose.

The Internet: transforming society and shaping the future through chat.

Reflectors need to be placed on trees every 50 feet so people can hike at night with flashlights.

I shared this insight with some other boat owners, and they all agreed that, definitely, putting your boar into the water is asking for trouble. Most of them have had their boats sitting in their driveways long enough to be registered historical landmarks.

Avoid the traffic by using one of the park's shuttle buses and view the elk rut with a park ranger.