The deer corn popped out of the truck-mounted feeder looking like small fireworks as the headlamp reflected on the moving corn, creating the illusion of tiny tracer fire piercing …
How easy is it to put down others for their viewpoints, especially when we can slap a pejorative label on them? This is exemplified by the blue vs. red …
Perhaps you’ve heard the controversy about a so-called “Congressional District Census” sent out by the Republican National Committee ahead of the U.S.’s national census in 2020. As a recipient …
So often we think of the quintessential American road trip as a metaphor for freedom. With the holiday season on the horizon, many Americans will be hitting the highways, …
You can’t trust people. You can’t rely on them. I’m saying you can’t trust them because they’re dishonest or disloyal. Even if they’re full of good intentions, they’re human …
In October 2014, a miniature schnauzer with a huge heart showed up on our doorstep. We had no idea what an immense help he has proven to be ever …
I suppose it was inevitable the old house on the bayou would get torn down, but that didn’t make it easier to watch the demolition. Not too long ago, …
There’s a difference between insouciance and flightiness: planning. And before cell phones, a lack of contingency planning and good judgment could lead to some doozies. Take the time during …
There’s an old notion that when hearing hoofbeats, people tend to look for horses, not zebras. We recently found bird feathers along with odd remnants under an oak tree …
My Granddaddy and his across-the-street neighbor used to stay up late listening to the radio and “solving the world’s problems,” my Dad used to say. The first time I …
