Columns

Can we pledge allegiance to the flag?

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“I pledge allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America, and to the Republic for which it stands, one Nation under God,...

Stay with me on this battlefield

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My name is Victory, I stand strong and tall. My name is Victory, I represent us all.To some I am but wood, the Y-shaped...

Awkward is a lot of fun

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It’s harder to keep in touch with people these days. Things are opening up but it’s going to be a while before we hop...

Learning and listening

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I’ve been struggling to write this column since protests began in Minneapolis on May 26, but what it comes down to is this: as...

Vladamir Putin is losing

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The Times-Gazette published a political cartoon the other day (June 20, 2020) that characterized the current turmoil in America by showing different reads on...

Someone got rich doing what?

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Generally, I’m not much into reality TV and have found it quite easy over time to avoid the siren’s song that lured so many...

Proud of grad in uncommon year

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This isn’t how your senior year was supposed to end.It’s not how you visualized it as you grew up through our school system. You...

The only dog in Minnesota

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I want to make it clear that we are not adopting a dog.I won’t deny it is tempting. We decided not to get another...

They touched us with kindness

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A few years after the Civil War, the Irish, Italians and Germans of Columbus, Ohio came together to build a picturesque church just west...

Something about country living

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Not long ago, a builder acquaintance of mine in Hillsboro lamented that the cost of lots for single-family homes had more than doubled since...