Dear Eric: My daughter is dating a young man whose parents, at one point, belonged to some religious group that believed in having lots of children — so they had 12. Sam is right in the middle. As far as I can tell, the kids were expected to more or less raise themselves, and all were home-schooled.
Sam has a learning disability, which his parents ignored, and he has flunked out of college twice. Read More...
By Larry BleibergFeatures correspondent
Larry BleibergAfter its invention in the late 1920s, the date shake won rave reviews across the Western US (Credit: Larry Bleiberg)In Palm Springs, California, the date shake is the perfect foil to the resort town’s desert heat: a sweet, chilly treat with surprisingly complex flavours.
I placed my order and the teenage clerk sprang into action, scooping vanilla ice cream into a plastic cup. She slathered it with caramel sauce and spooned in chunks of fruit. Read More...
Aaron Charles Donald, a defensive tackle with the Los Angeles Rams of the National Football League, was born on May 23, 1991. He garnered unanimous All-American accolades while playing college football at Pittsburgh, and the Rams selected him in the first round of the 2014 NFL Draft.
One of the best defensive players ever, he has earned a record of three Defensive Player of the Year Awards, eight Pro Bowl selections, and seven first-team All-Pro honors. Read More...