Tag: Grindrod
John Grindrod: An enigma for our New Year’s Day
First Posted: 12/31/2013There are certain things in life that I’ve decided I’ll never understand, for example how anyone could possibly learn to fold a...
John Grindrod: Veterans Day thoughts from one who never served
First Posted: 10/28/2013Last workweek began with what should be one of our most important holidays, Veterans Day. Nov. 11 is a day the federal...
John Grindrod: Perhaps tradition’s last stand, Christmas
First Posted: 12/9/2013My guess is the presents have already been unwrapped; the eggnog prepared and probably drunk; in some families, the movie for later...
John Grindrod: Museum musings, readers’ sensitivities and columnists’ smarminess
First Posted: 11/21/2013A while back, I wrote a column which deprecated rather odd museums in, what I thought was a lighthearted fashion. Now, despite...