Thrifting: A way to reduce, reuse and repurpose
Evidence of my new hobby can be found all around my house. Hanging on my walls and in my closet. In my...
The PTS — Property Tax Saga — picks up on a TIF
The last time I wrote about property taxes, which was in August, a “delusion of being finished”...
Do you have a personal catch phrase?
Hollywood makes iconic catch phrases seem easy.
Whether it’s McGarrett’s “Book ‘em, Danno” or...
Angelkeep: Hibiscus rehabilitation
Angelkeep had a continuing practice of picking up a nearly deceased plant from one of the local garden plant vendors for an...
Taxing questions during a taxing time taxes my brain
The news can be taxing enough these days — between Ukraine and Russia and China and inflation...
Here we go again. Property taxes are back in the news.
My phone rang last Friday morning. It was a neighbor.
“Have you opened your...
Angelkeep Journals: Enjoying a post-Easter aura
“I sing because I’m happy, I sing because I’m free, His eye is on the Sparrow and I know He watches me.” ...
Mourning a busted bracket but this time from Spain
As another year of March Madness makes us all a bit crazy, it’s time for this reporter to empty his notepad.
Angelkeep Journals: Those carnations, how they do go wild
Mom used to ask, “Can you quit being so wild?”
That memory probably came from days when the rain...
Baddabing — you’ve been LSSU-banished
January is what it is — a time to re-start, yet a time to look back. So...