Someone in a recent poll asked the question: “What is the most useless ingredient in your kitchen?”
Researcher seeks genealogical information
The other day I was talking about the Good Old Days of journalism with my editor, because it was that or do our jobs. Which would you have picked?
Editor's note: This letter to members of the Virginia General Assembly, signed by representatives of law enforcement groups, was also shared w…
A friend of mine was stuck at home with what we all suspected was the flu. She was OK, she said; she was getting better, and in the meantime h…
One of these days I am certain to enjoy overwhelming success as an autobiographer. It’s inevitable!
Recently, after returning from getting gas for my wife’s car I asked her, “Say, do you want the good news or the bad news?”
I would love to tell you that all’s right with the world, but I am currently living in a home without a functioning full-sized refrigerator, s…
Most folks who know me would say I’m an optimist.
I don’t mean to brag, but I spent last weekend being Very Fancy in Richmond.
Let me start out by saying this: I am a BIG fan of giving up.
More of the same in 2024. It seems the election of the next president comes down to between Slow Joe and the Mouth of the South, better known …
I was cruising down Route 100 one Saturday when I noticed a troop of Girl Scouts standing at the edge of the highway hawking their infamous ba…
So apparently we are yet again faced with the most popular, crowd-drawing event known in American culture; one that brings cheers, jeers and b…
I was just reading over some of the delicious information on the Art Of Manliness website when a certain article crossed my view.
Lately I’ve been thinking, as I’m sure have you, what Balthild of Chelles would wear if she were still around today.
This week on WBRF, I got to hear the 1973 number one Vicki Lawrence tune, “The Night The Lights Went Out In Georgia.”
Community thanked for generosity
As one who has spent much of my life working with grassroots Christian activists, I am up to here with secular journalists, Hollywood producer…
A problem with the scientific method — which I’m sure is all you, too, have been thinking about, day and night — is that it’s very hard to use…
Ahead of Valentine’s Day, I’m going to reference something that’s been bugging me for some time: there’s not so much a trend as a recurrent th…
According to some statistics I just came up with, virtually everyone has some sort of noise they can’t stand, be it someone eating ice cubes o…
Some things you hate and realize it right off. Beets, moving, laundry, traffic jams and discovering the loaf of bread you’ve only eaten half o…
I recently read that if you are new to a German workplace, your co-workers will seem especially interested when your birthday is.
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Bible is clear about life after death
I admit it — I watched far too much TV as a kid. That’s pretty obvious.
So here we are in the New Year, which always feels to me like emerging newly-born from the womb, but somehow with a headache: I’m not at my be…