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ANDY PITZER: “Look Mom! No iPhone!”

A very interesting visually recorded interview showed up on my feed the other night. In 1966, several British adolescents were interviewed about their vision of the future (circa year...

FRED FIRST: There And Back Again

RECAP: I would be able to visit southwest Virginia again–home for almost 40 years, and...

SCOT BELLAVIA: Am I Proud to Be an American?

How proud are you to be an American? I posted that question on Facebook a few...

BOB BROWN: “Portraits of the Human Person”

On the night of June 21, 2025, President Donald Trump said all seven B2 Bombers...

BECKY MAUPIN: The After Bedtime Search

Picture this: You manage to get everyone fed and the dinner aftermath cleaned up. Then...

MELINDA MYERS: Pain Relief Found in The Garden

Look to the garden, farmer’s market, or refrigerator next time you are battling sore muscles, indigestion, and headaches. These five foods fresh from the...

SCOTT DREYER: Excerpt: “How to Give Yourself Alzheimer’s” by Dale Bredesen M.D.

While browsing in the library I saw The End of Alzheimer's -- The First Program to Prevent and Reverse Cognitive Decline by Dale E....

SERWAN ZANGANA: Virginians Can Protect Parents’ Rights By Voting Democrats Out

The Virginia Senate Democrats' recent rejection of education bills is an attempt to break traditional lifestyles, destroy family bonds, and devalue the parenthood of...

DEVOTIONAL: Do Justice

He has shown you, O mortal, what is good. And what does the LORD require of you? To act justly and to love mercy...

SERWAN ZANGANA: Rep. Cline’s Salem Town Hall Showed “Democracy In Action”

Among a group of citizens from the City of Salem and Roanoke, Representative Ben Cline, 6th congressional district, on the 16th of this month...

ROBERT L. MARONIC: The Lying Doctors at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center and The White House

Joe Biden should no longer be President of the United States. He should be in his relaxing Rehoboth Beach, Delaware mansion with specialized nursing...