In the southwest corner of our linoleum floored family room, rested a brown Naugahyde fabric Lazy Boy recliner. Overhead light was provided fr…
While watching a youth recreation league baseball game (14 and under age group) a couple nights ago, my wife and I made several observations. …
It is a truism that one must travel or live elsewhere to learn about your home. Like many small-town farm boys, I could not wait to get away f…
Ben Franklin tells a story of his youth when he came upon a few extra pence in his pockets. Eager to spend it, he rushed to a local shop where…
I am an overthinker, a worrier, a wringer of hands. If I shift from the energetic ADD adult whose mouth and brain often lack a filter, to a qu…
The imagination of a child can be immeasurable in terms of creativity and energy level. According to my mom, mine was active to the point of e…
I did something last weekend that made me channel thoughts of my mom. This was really not a shock because I think about her every day. But thi…
One of the most dependable and loyal businesses in the glory days of Preston was Carter Brothers Automotive. A family business run by three br…
What was your favorite comic strip? Garfield and Peanuts were popular with me. One special memory is the one called the Family Circle. It ofte…
The 2025 Idaho Legislature has now adjourned. It was a mixed bag of results unlike any other session in my recent memory. Depending on your pa…
