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The Covered Dish: Chicken Avocado Salad

  Time to shake up the dining on the home front and something outside the box.  Chicken salad always holds an appeal, mostly because it’s...

Good Golly that was Good!

Don Yoder remembers tagging along on coon’ hunts with his dad when he was 6 or 7 years old and could barely carry a...

If Butt For A Name

  There's a fad occurring in the western world that I'd like to encourage. Ranch people are naming their kids rodeo-inspired words. I'm not...

I  Remember We SPRING into action!

              Awaking early this morning to the welcome sound of pitter patter on the street, I knew in my...

Slow your roll, Science

The recent tragedy of a driverless Uber car killing a pedestrian in Arizona is raising questions about the future of this technology. I think we...

Refueling school finance; the price for grievous error

  In spite of the latest school funding study, legislators should avoid the temptation to scrap or radically alter the state’s current formula for aid to local...

Laugh Tracks in the Dust

I have a friend in southeast Kansas, ol’ Hugh G. Gardiner, who grew up in eastern Kentucky on a hard-scrabble farm with a lot...

Gamble Chalk One

"HOPE IS PATIENCE WITH THE LAMP LIT." Tertullian   I am sure that this title has very few understanding what this name is, and how this relates...

Disaster can expose our greatest delusions

Gov. Jeff Colyer has made it official: Kansas is parched. It is difficult to measure precipitation on average in this state because rain and snow can fall...

Historical Quest

  "THERE IS NOTHING NEW IN THE WORLD EXCEPT THE HISTORY YOU DO NOT KNOW." Harry S. Truman History has always been a quest for me. I have...
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