If you had trouble keeping up with the past week’s turn of events concerning Dubach School, you could hardly be blamed. The speed at which the topic of the school’s
This week I’ve thought a lot about the story of the unstrung bow. According to a Greek legend, a man once laughed at the famed fable-maker Aesop as he was
I love ranking things. In fact, it could be called an obsession. Whether it’s the best and worst soft drinks I’ve ever tasted (try some Cheerwine if you’re ever near
I’m writing this column on Thursday, which happens to be my 24th birthday. It’s the oldest I’ve ever been (obviously), but as I’ve already heard from numerous people this week,
This will be my second full year covering the Lincoln Parish Police Jury. It hasn’t really even started yet, but 2020 already looks to be chock-full of topics we citizens
“The best laid schemes of mice and men go often askew.” — Robert Burns, standard English version “The good news is that every morning we have the choice; not to
“Redistricting” can be a scary word. I doubt the concept of politicians redrawing the voter boundaries that might dictate their future election success is the kind of thing that conjures
I’m usually a pretty introverted person. I like being alone, and overexposure to public social interaction can really drain me. My wife can attest to the fact that, when I’m
I read a lot of what they call “young adult” fiction novels when I was a kid. Most fantasy stuff: knights, magic, other realms. The standard fare. One series of
