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Tree swallows are bug control

Of the seven species of swallows in the United States and Canada, the one that is the most…

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American is stubbornly unhealthy

There’s one of those Biblical things that says to count it all joy, yet that can be a…

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Medicare, wars racking big debt

I’m sure Medicare provides a tremendous service to the majority of our elderly and disabled population, but it’s…

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Coach stands tall after bum call

I have to admit that following the shocking ending of Super Bowl No. 49 I bellied up front-and-center…

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Forest plan needs a cornerstone

Life just isn’t fair. Take the United States Forest Service, for instance. They have 193 million acres of…

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Little guy doesn’t always lose

When I was younger, which, if I remember, was prior to yesterday, I performed in a high school…

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Role models in short supply

Let’s face it, Martin Luther and Winston Churchill are dead, hence finding quality role models to look up…

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Mixing views on oil, basketball

Right or wrong, we’ve been given free will to both look upon and view things from our own…

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Chickadees can tell us their name

The black-capped chickadee is a pleasant bird to have around as they show no fear of man. They…

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Forgiveness not easily understood

You’ll have to forgive me, but as often is the case, I’m starting with an open slate and…

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