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On doing, or not doing, debates

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When Pam Limes declined my invitation to participate in a Times-Gazette mayoral debate with Drew Hastings I was not surprised. A little disappointed, yes,...

A Friday night road trip long ago

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I was standing in The Times-Gazette’s back parking lot last Friday, looking down over Richards Memorial Field a few blocks away, where Hillsboro was...

Savoring all ‘beyond belief’

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“We live in a world where the real and the unreal live side by side, where substance is disguised as illusion, and the only...

I’ve said it before, it’s OK to cry

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I’m 41, very likely at least middle-aged, and I have the gray hairs mixed in with the more youthful colors on my head, as...

Trump and the trouble with labels

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Donald Trump’s sustained momentum in the Republican primary race for president brings with it criticism from some conservatives – the ones who feel ownership...

Rice-cereal and a ‘sensitive awareness’

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Here’s the good news: We live in a world of differences.Everywhere we go and every person we meet has their own unique histories and...

I’m rethinking people labels

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As I drove along the rain-soaked pavement of Petersburg Pike on my way to work a few weeks ago I was listening to a...

The case of the ringing cell phone

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When Rocky Coss admitted that he had personally, if inadvertently, violated his strict rule against cell phones going off while his Highland County Common...

Right where they belong

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Back in June, I wrote a column complaining about how unfair it seems that Hillsboro High School athletes in sports like soccer, golf, and...

Humor in the unexpected

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“Expect the unexpected” is an adage so jarringly accurate, it might as well be the cardinal rule for being alive.Because, whether we like it...