Changes in our shopping habits
It seems to me that the coronavirus has turned lot of our normal activities upside down, that is changed them in ways that may...
What makes a community?
We live in troubled times, from virus, to racism, to economic issues.In times like these it is important to have like-minded people working towards...
Ignorance, stupidity, or something else
It seems to me that when individuals act in an unusual or peculiar way that is contrary to established custom or practice, figuring out...
Summer fun in the city
As soon as school closed for the summer, the kids donned shorts and tossed aside the shoes. It was summer, a time to go...
1910 laws for farmers
The first book of regulations regarding farming in the area was published in 1895, with revisions as the law changed and reprinted from time...
Talking will not end racism in America
Recently in the amazing, albeit tardy, awakening of Americans that racism is, and always has been, an actual societal problem, I keep seeing people...
Racism in America
One of the messages coming out clearly from across much of the country, including Greene County, is that people are tired of racism.They may...
Not every precaution is perfect
It seems to me that among the various restrictions on our activities imposed or recommended to counter the coronavirus, one is quietly making our...
Memorial Day celebrated 100 years ago
Memorial Day has been commemorated for many years all around the country.Services are similar in various parts of Greene County and today let’s take...
Whither goest education?
Traditionally, in most of my lifetime, Memorial Day marked not just a day of remembrance but a celebration of the beginning of summer, and...