Hayden Hollingsworth

HAYDEN HOLLINGSWORTH: So Many Crises

In his essay, American Crisis,Thomas Paine said, “These are the times that try men’s souls.”  Over two centuries old, it certainly seems applicable today.  The only difficulty would be...

HAYDEN HOLLINGSWORTH: Life on The Median Strip

We’re all going through the same frustrations of confinement with Covid-19 and one way I...

HAYDEN HOLLINGSWORTH: Covid-19 Questions That Need Answers

The confusion about the coronavirus crisis is badly in need of a central agency, one...

HAYDEN HOLLINGSWORTH: Does Character Count?

Is there anyone who is not exhausted by the current deluge of political frenzy?  The...

HAYDEN HOLLINGSWORTH: Pity For The President

Rarely does a day go by without “Breaking News” concerning some action or comment by...

HAYDEN HOLLINGSWORTH: Very Simple Blessings

When Thanksgiving comes we take a breath and remember the blessings we have, then most of us settle down to the business at hand. ...

HAYDEN HOLLINGSWORTH: Honoring Our Veterans

Next year will mark the one-hundredth anniversary of what used to be called Armistice Day.  On the 11th day of the 11th month, at...

HAYDEN HOLLINGSWORTH: Living in the Middle of History

It has always surprised me how history seems so much more riveting in retrospect.  One of the advantages of living into old age is...

HAYDEN HOLLINSWORTH: The Tenuous Monarch Migration

It’s that time of the year again.  Species of all varieties are packing up and leaving for their winter quarters.  The whole science of...

HAYDEN HOLLINGSWORTH: Diversity Revisited

We hear a lot about diversity these days.  There are even groups here in Roanoke to foster our understanding it.  Having attended one it...

HAYDEN HOLLINGSWORTH: A Little Common Sense, Please

I can’t just keep quiet about Las Vegas.  Everything that can be said about gun control has already been said—many times over—and it has...