A memory from a couple of years ago came across my desk this morning, and it reminded me instantly of why we do what we do here at your community newspaper. It is a video of legendary sports news anchorman Dale Hansen, speaking about what we do, and the hypocrisy of generalizing all that we do as “fake news.”
In my 46 years, I have heard a lot of people talk about the secret of life. Recently, I found myself pondering that phrase. What is the secret of life?
There is an old Elvis song that carries the lyrics “Oh this time Lord you gave me a mountain. A mountain that I will never climb.”
A number of statewide races are headed for a May 24 runoff after the votes were tallied in the March 1 primary.
Too many of us continually meditate, excessively contemplate, and inordinately think about our troubles. We think about them until we have ulcers, cannot sleep; we can become paralyzed by them to the point of exhaustion and made sick by the constant worry. We come to be hard to get along with. We cannot even have a good relationship with ourselves.