Author Archives: Richard E. Normus

Sunday Teachings

My final Dear Dick column: What’s With The Net? Dear Mr. Normus, I’ve noticed that sports teams, particularly baseball and hockey teams put up a net that separates the fans from the playing field. It really interferes with trying to … Continue reading

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Sunday Teachings

Tell me about the Atkins diet Dear Dick, There seems to be a lot of controversy around the Atkins diet.  I have witnessed first hand that people are losing a lot of weight on the Atkins plan, but I keep … Continue reading

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Sunday Teachings

The Olson Twins Dear Dick, I’ve had certain urges over the Olsen twins (Mary Kate and Ashley) for as long as I can remember.  They’ve just turned 18 and are legal to, well you know.  I was wondering how I … Continue reading

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Sunday Teachings

Why does his lawn look so good? Dear Dick, Like you, I am an atheist.  Lately have started to question my religious beliefs.  My neighbor is a Minister of some Christian religion.  He is always friendly, but something about him … Continue reading

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Sunday Teachings

A question of color Dear Dick, A friend and I were discussing why certain colors are tied to certain emotions.  We were wondering why, for example, yellow is the color of cowardliness.  Likewise, why is green the color of envy.  … Continue reading

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