Tag: Opinion
Funny Papers Again Column | The Gradual Waning of American Shock
Saturday afternoon around 4:30 I was 410 words into my column for this week when my cell phone rang. The choice to interrupt a...
Guest Column | Seismic Shifts: How the 2030 Seismic Mandate is...
In response to the 1994 Northridge earthquake, California enacted stringent seismic safety standards for hospitals under the Alfred E. Alquist Hospital Facilities Seismic Safety...
Worthy to Print Column | We the People
Wow! Things are sure happening fast. By things I mean politics and the folks that claim that they are politicians. I just sat down...
Window on the World Column | The Adventures of Nugget
I returned from my trip to Europe, and nothing was quite as it should be. Somehow the way I do my ranch and the...
Funny Papers Again Column | My Bookish Ways During These Triple-Digit...
Today is day 192 of the year, 10 days past the midway point on the Gregorian calendar; there are 173 days remaining in the...
Worthy to Print Column | Blessings Abound
I have found out the hard way that this Covid stuff is as bad as they say it is. For the last three days,...
Funny Papers Again Column | It Takes a City to Raze...
I was pedaling around Greenfield the other day and it is easy to see the great strides the city has made in adding family...
Worthy to Print Column | Let’s Go Truckin’
Did I ever tell you about my pickup? Oh, no need to reply. If I go one day without speaking about the “Green Machine,”...
Window on the World Column | Joining Other Olympians at the...
“I want that body!” I said to the husband. We were watching the Olympic Swim Trials. Broad shoulders, muscles, I love it! It’s that...
Funny Papers Again Column | America the Beautiful: From Sea to...
As I get back into the swing of things here in South Valley, I want to offer up some random thoughts, or comments, garnered...
