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You may chain my hands, you may shackle my feet, you may even throw me into a...
I’m writing this on February 1, 2019. Just up the road a bit the 34th annual Santa...
Professional football has become as much about selling stuff as it’s about the actual game. The sport...
It’s the time of year when people start putting their New Year’s resolutions into action. The vast...
It’s cliché to write about New Year’s resolutions this time of year. So I will. I posed...
The Rockwellian lights on The Square set the stage for a sentimentalized, romanticized holiday season. Let’s face...
On Saturday, October 27, I attended a memorial service at Oxford’s Second Baptist Church for Elwood Higginbottom,...
Midterm elections are looming on the horizon like Dracula hovering over the milky white neck of a...
After being confirmed as a Justice on the Supreme Court, Brett Kavanaugh needed a break – a...
Are you reading this on-line, at home? The answer to that question depends on where you live in...
I was going to leave this subject alone for a while. Enough’s enough, right? Evidently not, for...
This is a bit of a follow-up to my last TLV column, “The Ten Commandments for Students.”...
Cue up Bobby Darin’s “Mack the Knife.” The students are back in town. Whether you’re an incoming...
A couple of weeks ago I injured the index finger on my left hand. That’s a problem...
With a looming special session and all the rush to be “for” or “against” an internet sales...
A few issues ago I wrote a some disparaging words about the parking impaired. A friend chided...
I did not want to write this article. I had other plans—oddly, a different take on death....
Last week I left a minister speechless. It wasn’t intentional. He only asked me a simple question...
With the stellar cooperation of Mother Nature, this year’s Double Decker Arts Festival was a resounding success....