Category Archives: general

True confession:  I am a hugger.  There, I said it.  It is out in the open. There are only two sides to this debate.  Pro-huggers will react to this by… Read more »

Somehow, I still have most of my original teeth.  There is no reasonable explanation for this.  You’ve heard of the kid in the candy store?  That was me.  I grew… Read more »

Recently I wrote about a pleasant visit I had with a lady at a fast-food restaurant.  Just a few days later, I witnessed another encounter I want to share with… Read more »

Vinyl ECLIPSE song list:   HOUR 1   8-21-17 Final Countdown- Europe  5:02 Eye in the Sky- Alan Parsons Project 4:18 Good Day Sunshine- Beatles 2:00 She Blinded Me With Science-… Read more »

While making my weekly Burger King visit (if you haven’t heard, it’s become a Monday “thing” for me), this sweet lady came over to say hello.  Since I seek attention… Read more »

The hits just keep on coming. Ever since I wrote some stories earlier this year about misspelled words, the floodgates have opened. You don’t have to look far on social… Read more »

Recently, there were news reports of a local elected official who appeared to be using her position to influence a police officer during a traffic stop. (She has since apologized.)… Read more »

UPDATE JULY 25, 2017:  The bashing continues.  From a local newspaper editorial:  “Every student here (has) been slighted over and over for more than a decade while the local educational… Read more »

You see them in stores every day.  No-frills labels like “Food Club” or “Great Value.” They do not have catchy ad jingles. They’re priced well below the name brands you grew… Read more »

“The obsession started in Marshall County, Tennessee in 1973.”  Those are the first words written by Calvin Sneed in his new book, “Building Bridges: From Our Past to the Future.”… Read more »