Is the little ball under shell one, two or three? Most of us are familiar with this game. It appears that Russia and China are playing this ga…
Vernon Jones called me the other day. To refresh your memory, Jones, a former Democrat and one-time chief executive officer of DeKalb County, …
Since 1862 Christians all across the world this time of year have been singing some version of the song, “Angels We Have Heard On High.” We ha…
I have been fascinated by flight since my Scoutmaster took me for a ride to the Georgia coast to dig turtle eggs.
A Walker County inmate made a daring escape from the county jail 111 years ago this week despite the sheriff cooking yellow-legged chicken for him.
On The Journey, Judy Bowman
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…
Remember when Joe Biden ran for president in what commentators called the “centrist” lane of the Democratic primaries? The idea was that a “mo…
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 …
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.
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 …
