When my sons were teenagers, my wife worked an early morning shift for a period of time, so I was responsible for getting them ready for schoo…
Over the last few weeks, Pope Francis has been pointing to St. Joseph, the foster father of Jesus, as a role model. At a time when the United …
Remember when Joe Biden ran for president in what commentators called the “centrist” lane of the Democratic primaries? The idea was that a “mo…
If you have gotten the message on your personal computer of “Some settings are managed by your organization,” then you have probably logged in…
I was not going to write a Thanksgiving column this week for a couple of reasons. First, that is the predictable thing to do when you have to …
I slid the three-inch bolt through the bottom hole of the ten-inch terra cotta pot, then put five large washers down onto the bolt. Then I put…
There is a very old saying that “the third time is the charm,” meaning that after two failures the third attempt will be successful.
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On The Journey, Judy Bowman
One of my frequent topics is customer service. I am old enough to remember when that term was mandatory, not optional.
Are you fed up with politics? According to a recent Gallup poll, you aren’t alone.
It was the first year of our marriage, and Dana and I had gone to Trinidad to visit her parents, who were then missionaries to that island. Wh…
On The Journey, Judy Bowman
Well, this is embarrassing. I got a very kind email from a loyal reader who wrote, “I really enjoy your columns. You make me laugh every week.…
As a lifelong sports fan, it’s been decades since I let a ballgame make me unhappy. Back when my sons would plunge into mourning over Razorbac…
In the 2016 presidential campaign, Donald Trump’s highest-profile promise was to build the wall — that is, to construct a barrier along about …
Not on your life.
Several weeks ago Ringgold Mayor Nick Millwood made a post on Facebook about zoning and short-term rentals. These are rentals of residential p…
While faith and politics often intersect, and while the Bible itself says a great deal about politics and politicians, I try very hard never t…
The Registry is where Windows keeps the settings used to run Windows and all the installed programs. It can be as simple as where you chose a …
On The Journey, Judy Bowman
Americans have been in a bad mood for the past few years, and as my Papaw Carroll would say about his aches and pains, “It ain’t gettin’ any better.”
There’s been a lot of attention paid to President Joe Biden’s falling job approval rating. And it is indeed going down, down, down. But along …
Do the local stores have the products that you always buy or are there gaping holes where the products usually are? Since they are not on the …
Fall break trips are becoming a tradition for my family. As I’ve told you in the past, the Crumblys historically haven’t vacationed well. Ther…
All cats are more or less psychotic. Please, spare me the notes of protest; your dear Muffy is not the exception to this rule. She may bear a …
There are no really dark places around here.
The Restore Point in Windows is a good method for getting the settings back to the way they were at a previous point in time. Sometimes when p…
On The Journey, Judy Bowman
