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MELINDA MYERS: Heat-Tolerant Beauties for Gardens and Containers

Boost the summer-long beauty and heat tolerance in your gardens and containers with new varieties of annual vinca (Catharanthus). The unique Soireeâ vinca varieties provide added appeal with their...

SERWAN ZANGANA: May God’s Will ALWAYS Overpower My Will

Between God’s will and our free will, our lives continue on earth. The outcome of...

DEVOTIONAL: Eclipses Show God’s Handiwork…And Sense Of Humor?

The heavens declare the glory of God; the skies proclaim the work of his hands. ...

RANDY HUFF: Strolling, Stones and A Better Way

The stroll I often took in my growing up years recently came to mind. We...

BOB BROWN: My Mother’s Bed

Prowling memories creep into my awareness. Intuitively, these memory fragments seem significant but they remain...

HAYDEN HOLLINGSWORTH: What to Do!

Clarence Darrow once said that when he was a boy he was told that anybody could become President and he, as an adult, was...

HAYDEN HOLLINGSWORTH: Growing Old Gracefully: Good Luck!

I’ve been giving some thought to aging of late. It seems odd that for decades most of us ignore the inevitability of it. Many...

DICK BAYNTON: Unaccountability Propagates Corruption

Most of us believe that the Grand Canyon is the biggest chasm in the United States. Here’s a surprise; there is a yawning gap...

CAROLINE WATKINS: Shame, Shame, Shame . . .

 . . . Shame of fools. This is my “spin” on Aretha Franklin’s chorus in Chain of Fools after notions of writing about the patriarchy...

DICK BAYNTON: Who is Our Greatest Menace?

Did you hear about the British picket ship firing a missile across the bow of one of our aircraft carriers in international waters? Did...

HAYDEN HOLLINGSWORTH: Can It Get Worse?

Yes, it can.  Whatever we’re talking about it can get worse . . . a LOT worse.  We will start with racial tensions, over-reacting police,...