Another time, another place
As we near the holidays, I am always reminded of days past. Of a time when life was much more simple, with less stress...
Burnin’ hunk of … Elvis’ house
Jimmy Rogers and his dog, Honey, were walking, as they do every morning, in the comfortable, tree-lined Audubon Park neighborhood of East Memphis, Tenn....
Cledus and Eustis go shopping
Black Friday and Cyber Monday have come and gone, and once again I have avoided participating in either. Not necessarily because I am a...
It really is simple as that
Most experts agree that it is better to prevent a problem than create one, then trying to fix it. That is why programs that...
The day the big oak fell
About a week ago the wind and the ice came to town, as they frequently have, under the cover of darkness a few minutes...
Family businesses have a history link
After God, family and friends, one of the things I am thankful for this week and throughout the year are the family businesses of...
What is a mother’s worth?
What’s a mom’s worth? What does a mom look like? What makes a good mom?These are all questions that I have pondered when sitting...
Thankful for bulls, goats, and Super Bowl rings
It’s an old story, but a very effective one. Two men were walking through a field one day when they spotted an enraged bull,...
Thankful for what I have
One day, I looked all around me and all I could see were the things in my life I didn’t have.There seemed to be...
Reflections on Thanksgiving
This week on The Times-Gazette’s website and Facebook page, we asked our readers to share some of their favorite Thanksgiving memories with us, or...