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Jun 22, 2015

Stop Signs Are Forever: When Uncle Sam gets one right

Richard Toler lived at 515 Poplar St. in Cincinnati, during the summer of 1937 when a young white woman named Ruth Thompson knocked on his door. Toler was somewhere around 100 years old at that po…

Jun 22, 2015

Guns in Church

A faith group in our town recently held a worship event with about 350 plus people in attendance. They expected people from several states and foreign countries including Nigeria, South Africa, Botsw…

Jun 16, 2015

Washington Update

Washington Update

Jun 15, 2015

Visiting Parliament on Independence Day

I felt almost like a traitor being in England on Independence Day.

Jun 11, 2015

Jun 11, 2015

Handicapping the Expansive GOP Field

It's that time again.  Every four years, the GOP interviews presidential hopefuls to determine who will be their nominee, who will have a show on Fox and who will be doing reverse mortgage commercial…

Jun 8, 2015

Doris Kingry: Phone service is different these days

In the early 1950's I worked in the courthouse as secretary to School Superintendent Charles Morris. I sat at the front desk, receiving all telephone calls and visitors, among many other duties. At t…

Jun 8, 2015

You can't fool people into going to church

I live in Shawnee, Oklahoma. On any given Sunday morning, there will be a significant percentage of the population that gets up early and heads to a church of their choice. But according to one su…

Jun 2, 2015

Do You Have Crabs in Your Life?

I imagine you are asking yourself, “Where is she going with this title?”  I will explain.  Recently, I found out an interesting fact.  Did you know if you catch one crab and put him in a bucket, you …

Jun 2, 2015

Rick Holmes: In Iraq, the bitter fruit of intervention

Twelve years into the American intervention in Iraq, the things opponents – yes, there were opponents to George W. Bush’s invasion, including me – warned about have come true: an Iraqi civil war, spr…
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