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Nostalgia and Thoughts: Birthday Shirt

What happens when you turn a certain age? That all depends on...

Nostalgia and Thoughts: My Life Boat

I thought the new topic for the Life Story Writing Class would really test the writers, but some of them finished it early. I...

Getting it fast, vs. getting it right

Officials in Johnson County are in a dither because it took so long to count primary ballots on election day. Too long, they fret,...

Street names, getting from here to there

The other day I was poking about downtown to take the measure and mood of local commerce and test the patience of busy merchants....

Nostalgia and Thoughts: Retirement Coloring

By Sandra Pugh I retired the final time from a paying job 4...

Laugh Tracks in the Dust

I love olden-times, true, hilarious stories. Here’s one that dates back decades to when about every small rural town boasted at least one new...

The Covered Dish: Black Bean Hummus

For many this week brings the start of a new school year.  Remember when it was after Labor Day?  I certainly do, as a...

A Cowboy’s Faith: Cure Don’t Cover It

“Just take a pill, that’ll fix whatever the problem is.” That advice is prevalent today from whomever, wherever it’s being heard from. Be it television...

Lifetime Successes Point Dwight Cowgirl To Career Helping Disabled With Horses

Never ceasing hard work and dedication pay big dividends with horses and whatever the endeavor. “We have plenty to do, but we all have our...

BEST KEPT SECRET

"IF HISTORY WERE TAUGHT IN THE FORM OF STORIES, IT WOULD NEVER BE FORGOTTEN." Rudyard Kipling I have always been a fan of Kansas. Even in my...
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