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AND FURTHERMORE: A primer on the physics of school time

In line at the grocery store the other day, I was next to a dad and his daughter.…

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OUT OF THE PAST: Lake lodge goes into receivership

100 YEARS AGO Sept. 5, 1912 Marr Flat road, an important proposed improvement, was one of the matters…

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JABBERWOCK II: Cell phones handy but too numerous

For years I defiantly refused to own a cell phone. Going against the grain comes naturally to me,…

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JABBERWOCK II: Persistence finally won the TV war

Id guess that many, especially those whove been on the planet awhile, drift into areas of their lives…

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OUT OF THE PAST: Judge refuses parole for those who sold liquor

100 YEARS AGO Aug. 29, 1912 Judge Knowles last week declined to release on parole Xavier Michelod, Charles…

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JABBERWOCK II: The unowned bursts with unknowns

Heres a conundrum for you to ponder. Were the Wallowa Lake Dam to burst and wreak havoc on…

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OUT OF THE PAST: Help wanted: One Pied Piper to address Imnaha’s rat problem

100 YEARS AGO Aug. 22, 1912 An election to vote on the question of the purchase by the…

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POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY: Catholic voters have become a divided lot

A few weeks ago, someone asked me to speculate about who Romney might choose as his vice-presidential nominee.…

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JABBERWOCK II: Terror and arrest in land of little divorce

While writing, its proper etiquette to introduce a topic before branching out on rabbit trails. Divorce. I failed…

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MAIN STREET: Widespread fallout from culture of ‘more’

In the course of those exciting 1960s the time of my own youth and coming of age economic…

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