Commentary

This title could have easily been, “Take this five gallon bucket, then maybe you can carry a tune. Is this funny, harsh or judgmental? Yes it is, but have you listened to ‘rap music’ lately? So you know what I mean. None of it can be called music in the classical sense of quarter notes and treble clefs, neither is much talent required to perform it. Yet among a cert...

Civil rights advocates did not ask for freedom {for all} in order {for some} to remain in bondage. Are you afraid of equality? What might your family say, or how will they react to your choices of friends and associates? Will your peers consider you the ‘odd man out’? Can you wi...

That is the most inane comparison anyone has probably made in the history of the world. But there are those who choose to live daily in that world, so they must be shown the error of their ways and the folly of their belief. The following information must be shared with them immediately so they can rejoin the universe of rational thinking human beings once again...

Let me admit my knowledge of computer technology is at best mediocre. I struggle to understand DOS for dummies and must call the help line to properly answer my pager. When all attempts to enter the tech world fail, I’ll still have my carrier pigeons to rely on. W...

The Bible is the undisputed and final authority on ALL matters of earthly living according to every minister/preacher that I’ve been exposed to since my earliest days as a child. I am grateful for my parent’s insistence that those teachings would provide me a strong foundation as life presented its challenges. With some ...

The circle track sporting event, NASCAR, was once called “out run the revenuers.” Most spring and summer weekends will find millions of fans personally attending a race or watching on television while cheering for their favorite driver and team. The level ...

It has been said that time and tides wait for no man, and age is a process from which no one is immune. With these facts in mind, at one point in life have you asked the question; “Remember when…?” In an attempt to relive our own glory days, we harken back to the moments in our memories that were the most fun, most economically rewarding and when daily stressors were non-existent in our lives. Ref

Following a leader is easy when you understand, admire and respect the individual at the helm. Even if that person is a stranger to you, it is the ideas and message of a movement, which make joining the group an effortless decision. So how does the effective spokesperson persuade a skeptic, or someone with contrary views to change their viewpoint to that of the speaker or of the group...

We communicate through speech, body language sign language and written words. In similar fashion, animals also have their own language of growls, chirps and grunts. In both cases, the ability to communicate clearly is the key to survival for both animals and humans...

Ho-hum - Monday thru Thursday the same old routine with nothing to get excited about. Go to work, robotically perform your tasks and at the end of the day go home and eat, sleep, then start all over again. However, Friday is here and yipeeee, its payday, the weekend begins and so does the fun...