Maybe last week’s column should have been about knocking on wood because the week before last’s column was about narrowly dodging Covid and today my ten-year-old, for those of you who cannot … more

I must begin this week’s piece like I begin most conversations with my wife - with an apology. In last week’s column, I referred to Taco Bell’s food as (sorta) Mexican food. A kind … more

By the time most of you read this, our children will be back in school. Us parents have kept the kids entertained all summer, fed them as they snacked nonstop, nursed them back from their injuries … more

I was recently riding in my car on the way to get lunch and found myself listening a statewide talk radio network. I’m sure you know which one. It’s the only one. I really enjoy some of the … more

This past week I attended a three day gathering of the Mississippi Methodist General Conference. It was a very unique event. As some of you may know, Methodism is the only major state religious … more

About 10 minutes ago I gave the 10 year old permission to go into the tool shed. Do not move any of my tools without putting them back where you found them, I said. I am not exactly known around town … more