November 3rd, 2022 | by Gaetano Catelli
“From 1983-1991, [Johnny] Morgan served as a Mississippi State Senator, and after that he was a county supervisor in Lafayette
August 25th, 2022 | by Billy Joe Russell
“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was
June 30th, 2022 | by Billy Joe Russell
“Equality,” I spoke the wordAs if a wedding vow…Ah, but I was so much older then,I’m younger than that now
January 26th, 2022 | by Randy Weeks
What difference does it make for someone in prison to have the chance to learn how to write poetry, and
January 18th, 2022 | by Billy Joe Russell
“Every story of conversion is the story of a blessed defeat.” (CS Lewis) In my last column, I wrote about
November 23rd, 2021 | by Billy Joe Russell
“The moral faculties are generally esteemed, and with justice, as of higher value than the intellectual powers.” (Charles Darwin, 1874)
October 6th, 2021 | by Billy Joe Russell
“There are more things in heaven and earth, Horatio, than are dreamt of in our philosophy.” Tinkerbell Infidel I was
August 12th, 2021 | by Billy Joe Russell
“I love the poorly educated!” ~Donald Trump after winning the 2016 Nevada GOP Caucus.* I was personally blamed for Donald Trump’s
July 20th, 2021 | by Billy Joe Russell
“[D]espite its relative poverty and small population, Scottish culture had a built-in bias toward reading, learning, and education in general.
July 13th, 2021 | by Billy Joe Russell
In the first edition of this column (ie, “Rock Around the Clock”), I wrote about my earliest sense of feeling