David Bouchier: A Few Well Chosen Words

Commentator David Bouchier speculates on the enormous influence of money in our elections.

Commentator David Bouchier wonders who should get the credit for inventing Halloween.

Commentator David Bouchier looks forward to the coming months without much enthusiasm.

Commentator David Bouchier wonders what the world would be like if Columbus had stayed at home in Genoa.

Commentator David Bouchier is unhappy that so many people want to waste his time.

Commentator David Bouchier finds both nostalgia and hope in a backyard swimming pool at the end of the season.

Commentator David Bouchier would like to see more respect for senior citizens, but doesn’t expect it anytime soon.

Commentator David Bouchier looks back to an age when journalists were on the front lines of the culture wars.

Commentator David Bouchier would prefer to extend the lazy days of summer.

Commentator David Bouchier speculates about the mysterious world of antiques.

Commentator David Bouchier admits feeling a little envious of this year’s freshmen.

Commentator David Bouchier reflects on an unwinnable battle.

Commentator David Bouchier wonders whether our dependence on air conditioning is making a warming world even hotter.

Commentator David Bouchier admires the tall tales that we bring back from vacation.

Commentator David Bouchier wonders where the masculinist movement is heading.

Commentator David Bouchier argues that smartphones should be banned, but selectively.

Commentator David Bouchier recalls a different kind of political revolution.

Commentator David Bouchier remembers the way soccer used to be.

Commentator David Bouchier speculates about the paradox of unity and independence.

Commentator David Bouchier reacts gloomily to yet another report on declining literacy.