Lessons from a Congressional run
We have lost the art of thoughtful debate.
Every time I heard this question “Do you support Donald Trump?”...
A ‘fairly’ good experience of my first Fair
Holly Gaskill
In the weeks and months leading up to this year’s Bluffton Street Fair, at least a...
Overactive scam-o-meter becoming the new norm
I was browsing some headlines last month when one about the number of fraud cases that U.S. consumers reported in 2021 caught...
It seemed like a good idea — 25 years ago
Believe it or not, August 31 is the 25th anniversary of the traffic accident that robbed the...
Vietnam – lessons not learned
In 2017, then-President...
Words worth remembering, even if they’re impolite
Oh, how coarse our language has become, says the guy who studied for the ministry and has...
Let there be peace, like at Angelkeep
Memorial Day weekend will involve patio relaxation in what has reason to claim being the most peaceful...
Is it worth it to drive a while to save 10 cents a gallon?
How much is your time worth? There’s a reason I’m asking.
I have long...
You never know where a story will lead — in this case, up a...
The question had become, “How many Deam oaks are there?” But I was also asking myself, “How many people care?”
Navigating the cultural wars, part 2
Last week’s lengthy entry will be followed up with a much briefer, visual version this week. Being out of town for a...