Op-ed Columns

  • GUEST COLUMN | Pet peeves

    He was crossing the road. Over and over. I was surprised someone hadn't hit him with their car. I was also surprised the coyotes hadn't gotten him.

  • GUEST COLUMN | Hold, please

    It appears that telephone landlines may be on their way out.

  • GUEST COLUMN | A word from our sponsors

    Commercials used to be great. They used to be an art form. They used to be fun. Today's advertising is boring in comparison.

  • GUEST COLUMN | Junkers and junkets

    It's true that one man's trash is another man's treasure. And my family liked to go treasure hunting. Often.

  • GUEST COLUMN | On the road again

    We often hear someone say they just want to leave the world a better place than they found it. That's a great goal, but rarely is it the case.

  • GUEST COLUMN | The walking dad

    It's obvious that I have to wait to die until after everyone else in my home goes. Otherwise, every light in the house will be left on for all of eternity.

  • GUEST COLUMN | A small town

    You learn things when you grow up in a small town. Things you don't learn if you grow up anywhere else. Things that are special.

  • GUEST COLUMN | Getting the scoop

    It didn't snow much in Ashdown, Arkansas, in the 1960s. It doesn't snow there much now. But when it did, and when it does, kids there know exactly what to do.

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