Ben Stein

So, now it’s forty years since Richard Nixon resigned. The Peacemaker. Humiliated. Spat on by people not worthy to empty…

WednesdayI was driving through Sandpoint today listening to the BBC. The weather was perfect, warm cloudless skies, light breeze, no…

Saturday Dies irae. Alex and I got into Sandpoint late last night. Our connection in Seattle was quite delayed. That…

Monday Here I am in New York City. The weather is perfect. Last night I had a fine flight up…

Tuesday–July 29, 2014 It is all happening again. Wild anti-Jewish mobs shouting, “Death to the Jews” in Berlin, threats against…

Sunday—Beverly Hills I awakened this morning to a cloudy sky. Off to swim while pausing every minute or so to…

FridayTravel with a three year old is exhausting. Wifey, our daughter-in-law, “The Kitten,” and our three-year-old granddaughter left Sandpoint about…

Sandpoint, Tuesday, July 21, 2014 Rain. It is startling to see rain on my window pane. It is an extinct…

Monday, Sandpoint, IdahoA trying day but a rewarding day. The smoke has returned somewhat but temperatures are pleasant and a…

July 19, 2014 Another hot, smoky day. The brown air sears the lungs. The sky is ominous, choking, dense. It…