Brrrr… It’s been chilly pretty much everywhere! And I’ll be the first to admit that climbing out of bed and getting started on cold mornings is tough. But there is no better way to warm up and get the blood flowing than hitting your workout.
The deadline to submit letters to the editor regarding the Feb. 8 election is 5 p.m. Feb. 1. Letters are limited to 300 words and should deal with a specific subject. Letters are limited to one per writer. All letters are subject to editing for grammar, spelling, taste and length. Letters must be the writer’s original work, and the writer’s name, address and daytime number must be included (the name and hometown are printed, but not the address or phone number).
Maybe you’ve heard people say, “In my next life, I want to be....” Then they fill in the blank with something they think might be an improvement. I can’t imagine having another life.
I get the basic economics of the movie theater. They get a few bucks from you to walk in the door and then they really stick you with the captive-audience pricing for Cokes and popcorn, as if you were at an airport or football game. There must be an entire MBA class devoted to this highest expression of capitalism, the creation and maintenance of the captive market.
Dear Abby: I’m a lesbian. My girlfriend and I have been together for a couple of months now. We fell in love quickly and we’re getting ready to move in together. I’m really excited about it, but an “incident” happened recently while we were spending time together.
If you’re reading this column right now there is a good chance you’re hoping I have an answer to the question everyone is asking right now. What is going on! I will do my best do provide some context to recent market volatility.
Happy Australia Day, gentle readers. Yes, today is the Aussie’s fourth of July and is celebrated widely with parties, trips to the beach, boating on the harbor and lots of fireworks. I will no doubt be having a Vegemite sandwich in its honor.
Voting rights suffered a major and unfortunate blow last week when needed legislation failed in the U.S. Senate, where Republicans succeeded in blocking the legislation.
Critical Race Theory. Uncritical Race Theory.
It’s been six weeks since President Joe Biden’s videoconference with Russian leader Vladimir Putin over the crisis in Ukraine. Since then, Putin’s saber-rattling has only gotten louder.