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RANDY HUFF: Strolling Stones and A Better Way
The stroll I often took in my growing up years recently came to mind. We lived in Ulysses, a farming and light industrial town in far Southwest Kansas. Our...
BOB BROWN: My Mother’s Bed
Prowling memories creep into my awareness. Intuitively, these memory fragments seem significant but they remain...
SCOT BELLAVIA: They’re Not Dumb, They’re Nonverbal
They say if you’ve met one person with autism…then you’ve met one person with autism....
RANDY HUFF: You Don’t Know What’s There Until You Do
I am reading Pilgrim at Tinker Creek this year, the 50th year of its publishing....
FRED FIRST: Turning Points of Note From a Season of Change
First night: Middle of April: The sliding doors are open with nothing but the screens to...
JOY SYLVESTER-JOHNSON: It’s Time To Grow Up
Lord Martin Rees, one of the world's most eminent astronomers, is an emeritus professor of cosmology and astrophysics at the University of Cambridge and...
DICK BAYNTON: Freedom of Speech
When I read an op-ed of medium length recently in the WSJ, I objected to the title that was a suggestion for Republicans to...
MIKE KEELER: A Slow Starting Parade
The first blast was almost a bust.
On September 5, 1882, a few hundred working-class folks gathered in the streets of lower Manhattan near city...
JOY SYLVESTER-JOHNSON: How Shall I Fight?
It has been said that power never surrenders without a fight.
I know this to be true.
For me the question remains, “How shall I fight?”
How...
Dick Baynton: A Microcosm of Globalism
First, let’s start with definitions of ‘globalism’ and ‘globalization.’ In my humble opinion, ‘globalism’ is a dream of fantasy where all citizens of the...
SAMUEL MOORE-SOBEL: More Memoirs, Please
Writing a book is not for the faint of heart. It requires hours of dedication, coupled with a strong vision comprising what an author...
