Long before the moon landing and Woodstock, there was one historically significant event in a small California town that helped shape the...

Today, the Twentieth Century Express is moving through a small town, past an abandoned one-story brick building now inhabited only by...

I did some browsing, bought a box full of interesting used books and gave a copy of my book to the owner, Mike Downum, to read while...

It has long been an accepted fact in the world of academia that you must publish stuff or disappear from view. Among the learned...

“From ghoulies and ghosties and long-leggedy beasties And things that go bump in the night, Good Lord, deliver us!” Early Scottish...

The original intent of Memorial Day, previously called Decoration Day, was to honor soldiers who died in service by marking their graves...

The real epidemic in America is the rise of stupidity. Political correctness, zero tolerance rules followed to the absurd and ill-advised...

In today’s column I deliberately made only a vague reference to the fact that the quality of music, or lack of it, might have some small...

There are many people far better qualified than me to describe cloud services and how they work, but I like to think at least I have a...

I used to see men sitting in the shoe store, sullen and quiet, looking like they were about to be executed. Most were in fear that their...

It’s getting harder and harder to like a president these days. It used to be that the cream floated to the top, but that is no longer the...

One of the things I find most interesting about drones is that people often report hearing them, but not seeing them. I guess that’s how...

Feb 3, 2013, 8:30 PM CST…Sadly still no change in the hostage situation. Apparently Dykes has decided to go the full distance. Kudos to...

2/1/13 Midday: Still no change. Psychologists suggest Sykes had planned for this and is prepared to stay in the bunker a long time....

I used to attend library conferences back in my publishing days, so I can attest to the fact that when you get them off their home turf...

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It seems that every major organization in America has done a public opinion poll in the 24 hours since the President announced his latest...

The backstory on today’s column is that the story I told was true. I had a horrible time with snakes the entire time I lived in Florida....

Let’s face it, television during holiday seasons is really boring. Even with several hundred channels to choose from, there still seems...

I didn’t actually stumble on Huggin’ Molly’s restaurant in Abbeville, I went looking for it on someone’s recommendation. It’s fairly easy...