Opinion
Three thoughts on gun control
They came.They talked.And they disagreed.That pretty much sums up the conversation about gun control that took place during the annual Associated Pres...
Patience young grasshopper
Writing isn’t something that I ever thought I would enjoy. I was just a sub-par English student throughout my school years. Grammar was always m...
Not sure it’s been a bad thing
The roof fell in on the church I started attending.The collapse occurred after I’d been coming only a couple of weeks. While I have not always b...
Humbled by a guitar master
When it comes time to regenerate, I usually head south. Nashville or the Smokeys are my usual destinations. Last weekend we headed to Nashville. It ha...
Treacherous tourney trails
It is that time of year when you start smelling dead skunks on the road, and to me, that means high school basketball tournament time has arrived. It ...
Do you choose life or death?
The next election will not be about Democrats or Republicans. It will be about YOU, the voter.At the ballot box, you will make an important decision. ...
Posts paint wrong picture of human trafficking
We’ve all seen the viral social media posts. A Facebook member sees a “strange man” sitting in a van in the mall parking lot and tak...
Even if it is for chocolate
This story is based upon a true story, but some facts may or may not have been exaggerated for emphasis.It was a normal day at the office. February wa...
He doesn’t do greeting cards
I was looking at my hair in the mirror.“I think I might need a touch-up,” I noted to my husband, Peter.“Hmmm,” Peter replied, ...
New meaning for Valentine’s Day
The festival of Lupercalia was a Roman celebration, and I am told that while it survived early Christianity, Pope Gelasius replaced it with St. Valent...
