September 98

SEPTEMBER CAT BIRD SEAT By David Yon It is time to start hoping for a few days of cooler weather. The roads are crowded again in the morning with kids and parents racing to school. The days are definitely getting shorter and, while September is still a hot month in...

July 98

Cat Bird Seat By David Yon As July rolls around I could join everyone else and complain vigorously about the heat – this truly has been the hottest opening to summer I have ever been through. Instead, I will issue my annual gripe about having to make the...

May 98

MAY CAT BIRD SEAT By David Yon So, when will I learn to stop answering my phone. “Hi, this is Gerald Ensley. Are you the President of GWTC?”, he asked. “Depends, I said. Why?” After a couple of halting starts, he said: “I will just lay it...

April 98

Cat Bird Seat By David Yon My deep concentration was shattered by the ringing phone. The voice on the other end was in a panic: “What do I do now?” He said. “What do you mean?” I asked. “I just received my Peachtree application and I need...

March 98

The Cat Bird Seat by David Yon They are at it again. World records seem to fall every other time they run. It sounds strong to say Haile Gebrselassie and Daniel Komen are two of the finest athletes to compete at any sport, but the titanic battles between them are just...