Opinion




Getting inked at Middle Age

It seems like we see them everywhere these days, especially in warmer weather … tattoos. It almost feels at times like it’s more normal to see them on people than…


16,000 hours learning HOW to think

By JOHN CRABTREE Guest Columnist Do you realize that children spend 16,000 hours in K-12 grade? What happens during those hours and what are they being taught? Are schools instilling…


Holiday hustle

This time of year, is a time of many different mixed emotions for many. Some enjoy the holidays, and for some it is a difficult season for many reasons. Whatever…


What is your family’s story?

I only found out recently about one of the branches of my family on my wife’s side. John McMullan was one of her original ancestors in America. He was born…



Go home & love your family

There’s an old Mother Teresa quote: “If you want to change the world, go home and love your family.” It’s always struck me because it’s simple, but also profound. So…