Opinion
Baseball and politics should not mix
I have a more-than-passing interest in politics. I can’t remember when I didn’t know who held just about all of the important elected and appointed ...
I have a more-than-passing interest in politics. I can’t remember when I didn’t know who held just about all of the important elected and appointed ...
I came across an old photograph of my parents and older brother. They had taken what used to be called a motor trip, and the ...
I held off on writing about this topic for a while out of concern that this had become nothing more than yet another personal pet ...
Sunday afternoons lend themselves to spells of laziness, and last Sunday was no exception. I’d spent the morning with visiting family. When they left, I ...
I know I sound like I’m jockeying for the Captain Obvious 2021 award, but things are kind of odd these days. We’ve been playing tag ...
Before I begin, let me acknowledge—especially for the rule-followers among us, those who are strapped to calendars, tied to dates, and bound by the positions ...
As I’m writing this column, I’m warming my feet by a roaring stone-clad fireplace at the Andon-Reid Bed and Breakfast in Waynesville, North Carolina. The ...
The first Super Bowl came along in 1967 after the American Football League and the National Football league merged. Alabama was well-represented in that inaugural ...
You can’t spend as much time spinning words as I do without also finding fun in listening to the language. And if you listen closely, ...
When the other day someone said “We live in uncertain times,” the person beside them burst out laughing and said “Thanks, Captain Obvious.” There is ...