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MIKE FEELER: A Genius in 236 Words
OK aspiring writers, this one’s easy. Maybe too easy.Your assignment today is to write a story of only about 1500 words. But there’s a catch: all the words in your...
Cats Do Not Manipulate Us Like The Current White House Administration
Many years ago, I thought the idea of having a cat as a pet, specifically...
FRED FIRST: And the Memories Live On: Super-agers
Their brains age more slowly than normal-agersNot a day passes that I don't remember my...
Randy Huff: Who Knew Personal Choice Could Be So Wrong?
What Butker did was dare to speak truth as he saw it.The news cycle dismays...
DEVOTIONAL: No Room For Antisemitism
You Samaritans worship what you do not know; we worship what we do know, for...
DICK BAYNTON: Union Rules
Union members pay dues to the local and adhere to the rules that are posted and enforced by union representatives, often called, ‘business agents.’...
DICK BAYNTON: An American Algorithm (Part II)
This column follows last week’s comments about trying to solve our problems of divisiveness. The United States, at just 243 years of age is...
H. BRUCE RINKER: Does One Count?
Galileo (1564-16-42) declared “Mathematics the language of science.”For us modern day scientists, that language is based on statements of statistical significance and probability. Scientific...
DICK BAYNTON: An American Algorithm
An ‘algorithm’ is a step by step solution to a problem, using logic and often a computer program (but not necessarily) that leads to...
BARBARA LEACH: Spring Garden Problems in Wet Years
Water is a double-edged sword in the garden. Things are green and growing fast and we don’t have to spend time watering, but with...
LUCKY GARVIN: Through A Glass Darkly
For those of us who would trace Heaven’s footsteps, often we must reason like historians; we must ‘read the map backward’ so to speak....