Ben Stein

Friday–July 18, 2014Well, this has been a depressing day. The smoke here in Sandpoint is like soup. A short walk…

ThursdayA bewildering day. The Russians shot down a Malaysian Airlines Boeing777, killing roughly 300 men, women, children and infants on…

Tuesday–July 15, 2014–L.A. Again, there were the tiniest hints of rain. Again, no real rain fell. We are in big…

Monday I cannot believe this. There are clouds in the sky and teeny tiny drops of rain are falling. Just…

Saturday Back in L.A. I miss Sandpoint but the heat there was a killer. Just murderous. Except at night roaring…

Tuesday, July 8, 2014 Every morning I get up at about 5 a.m. I go out on my deck and…

Monday, July 7Another perfect day in Sandpoint. Instead of my usual late sleep, I got up, had a modest breakfast,…

Saturday, July 5, 2014 Still here in Sandpoint, Idaho, and it is too darned hot. It’s often hot in the…

July 4, 2014 Someone’s got it in for me. They’re planting stories in the press. Whoever it is, I wish…

Wednesday I am in Malibu. This is my first day off in a long, long time. It has been an…