I was eight years old and in the third grade when, on November 22, 1963, President John...
the view from the balcony
Once upon a day so cheerywhile I spoke with friends held dearlyo’er libations cold and beerypond’ring strange...
If Jesus was a cowboyHe’d wear a crumpled hatan’ jeans an’ boots an’ sometimesa worn-out pair of...
It was a dark and windy night. Because of the very real threat of tornados and the...
When I learned that my big brother Rodney took his life on January 27, 2017, I sat...
Nothing is permanent.Bad times and good times are the same in that they both pass away.Gratitude is...
Delusions I needn’t ever let myselfslip into the delusionthat I know you.Every time I slide down that...
On March 14, 2024, Good Morning America aired a segment about Sloan Mattingly, a seven-year-old child who...
In 1977 NASA launched the aptly named space probe Voyager 1 to study the farthest reaches of...
A pea soup fog blanketed The Square last Saturday night, swallowing most sounds and making the streetlights...
by Randy Weeks Once upon a dream I was the quiet American, taking a sentimental journey through...
It happened last week—three to five inches of snow and the most frigid temperatures I’ve ever seen...
Last week a post, attributed to Sir Anthony Hopkins, one of the most revered actors of our...
The Palestinian terrorist group, Hamas (Islamic Resistance Movement) is fighting to eradicate Israel and her people. Many...
How many holidays between Thanksgiving Day and New Years’ Day can you count? There are more than...
The holidays are upon us and they are legion. We know about the biggies, but there are...
Over the last twenty or so years there’s been a lot of talk about something called “closure”....
War, huh, yeah,What is it good for?Absolutely nothing.Say it again, y’all.1 Terrorism as defined by Britannica is...
Rejected music group names: Randy Weeks is a Licensed Professional Counselor, a Certified Shamanic Life Coach, an...
Danelo Cavalcante is the convicted murderer who escaped from a Pennsylvania prison recently and evaded capture for...