A year ago this Friday, more than 1,000 people holding signs and chanting, “No justice, no peace,” marched to Ruston’s City Hall in hopes of kindling a new conversation about eradicating racism.
Life is a series of hellos and goodbyes. I didn’t write that. It was actually Billy Joel in “Say goodbye to Hollywood” from the Turnstiles album. Love that album, which I’ve always thought was very underrated.
Over the course of covering news for the better part of three decades, you happen upon events that not only create memorable stories but change the way you look at life and the world in general.
No small number of today’s parents view their children through psychological lenses, especially when it comes to misbehavior. Instead of regarding a given misbehavior as simply an error that needs to be corrected through the application of proper discipline, the parents in question interpret it.