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New passion for life needed Bill Sims Contributing columnist Time changes everything. The current time warp, bent by the coronavirus, has caused distortions that will change many things in our lives forever. It is impossible to be fully aware and comprehensive with what comes next, given the enormity of downstream global effects of COVID-19, but some things seem pretty clear. Let me tally some of the ways. The future of travel may be quite different. Like it or not, vaccine passports seem inevitable. There will be protests from some, but private companies like airlines or cruise lines can in...

Angels of the battlefield. Many of us are familiar with the wartime heroics of the likes of Clara Barton, Mary Seacole, Florence Nightingale and Robert Bus

Huddled masses yearning to breathe Bill Sims Contributing columnist First of all, is it a crisis? The New Yorker Magazine, on April 5, put it this way: “The word ‘crisis’ is both an overstatement and an understatement of the situation. There were more families and children seeking asylum at the border under President Trump in 2019 than there are now but the pandemic has led to renewed desperation in Central America, as have two hurricanes that devastated the region last fall, displacing tens of thousands of people.” President Biden has left in place the Trump policy called Title 42, ...

As individuals of a prominent democratic nation entering the brave new world of digital existentialism, we need to come to terms with the inevitability of

Change: The only constant in life Bill Sims Contributing columnist Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rogers was on defense, but not from opposing linemen. Not only was he answering questions from the press about the outcome of the game after Tampa Bay beat the Packers for a trip to the Super Bowl, but also questions about his future, and speculation he might be looking to go to another team. That line of questioning led him to proffer the following sentiment for the sports writers to chew on: “(Folks) change is the only constant in this business.” My father, Al Sims, had a similar line...