Cynthia: I “Spose” you might wonder why I think Susan Dench should be appointed to the University of Maine Board of Trustees? Mike: I love it when we can agree! Do tell. Cynthia: Well, I should say at the outset that I disagree with Dench about a lot of things. Especially her suggestion that feminism […]

Mike: Cynthia, the tradition is that people aren’t supposed to wear white after Labor Day. Does that apply to lab coats? Because I want to talk about science. Cynthia: My favorite lab coat is whitish-yellow and I wear it year round, thanks to our lovable dog, Marley. We could talk about why labs shed so […]

Cynthia: Mike, how long before we blame climate change or the war in the Middle East on Libby Mitchell? Mike: I don’t think anyone blames Libby as an individual for much of anything. Actually, I don’t believe anyone thinks about Libby at all nowadays. But I suppose a similar question can be asked: when is […]

Mike: Cynthia, the onslaught of television campaign ads has begun! Thankfully, at least some have been entertaining. Political columnist Don Roberts writes that Gov. Paul LePage won round 1, but I think Eliot Cutler’s debate spot is effective as well. What is your favorite thus far? Cynthia: I don’t have a direct answer for you, […]