Remembering our principles: Why we vote
There is an old joke whose origins are unknown but which you have probably heard in more...
Everyone’s doing what they can with the people on hand
Our publisher, Doug Brown, puts notes of (occasionally attempted) humor inside the back door of Your Favorite Newspaper. The one that’s been...
A cautionary tale for those who live in the Ossian area
Let’s go back to the middle of the last decade — 2015 or so. That was the...
Travel lets us carry the beautiful with us every day
“Traveling — it leaves you speechless then turns you into a storyteller.”
Medieval Moroccan scholar and author Ibn Battuta...
Are you reading enough comic strips?
I’m heartbroken that cartoonist Scott Adams recently self-destructed — but hold the presses! This big, beautiful world still has plenty of comic...
Letter to the Editor: No longer reading “Here’s the Thing”
If you are like me, I no longer read “Here’s the Thing.” We have heard for a long time now how underpaid...
Phantom midge caught on camera
Angelkeep Journals devoted content most weeks to wildlife, both flora and fauna. The exciting thing about nature...
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...
A shocking assault on the Supreme Court
Despite what you might have learned in high school civics, the Supreme Court really only has one...
A look at recent disapproval of a matter that isn’t new
More than a year ago — on Jan. 27, 2021. But who’s counting?
That’s...