Opinion & Editorial

Love Thy Neighbor: Why we must tend to our own gardens

Many years ago, my gym was offering Tai Chi classes. I went to one. The instructor had us form two lines and follow his motions. As we pivoted to the left, I became distracted by the person now standing in front of me. They didn’t look like they were doing it right.

YOUR LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

A few clarifications I appreciated Mr. Whitehead’s letter of last week in which he addressed my concerns about best practices for letters to the editor and also included more about his stance on choice. It’s probably a credit to his letter that I now feel the need to offer a few clarifications.

Paul’s Perspective: Just the facts

I was an English major in college, but if I had the chance to do it over again, I think I’d major in Political Science with a minor in Sociology. Talk about a winning ticket! I’ve always been a fascinated observer of human nature.

From the Desk of Phil Hudgins: ‘Haven’t we seen this movie before?’

No doubt you’ve heard the old joke that memory is the first thing to go, and I don’t remember the second thing. There’s much truth in that saying. I know that because my wife and I have reached the age when memory comes and goes, and when it goes, it stays out late, like the town drunk.

YOUR LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Abortion clarification To the Editor: Ms. Wilson’s response to my letter of May 23 was interesting and, I believe, sincere.

From the Desk of Phil Hudgins: Winning the Rolley Hole is finer than snuff

You folks 70 and older may remember coming in from grammar school with the knees of your britches a tad darker color than when you left home. Why? You’d probably played marbles during recess. If you’re 50 or younger, you don’t know what the heck I’m talking about.