Opinion
The Jamestown Opera House
It has been nearly 130 years since the following announcement appeared on the front page of the Xenia Gazette dated December 31, 1889. “The oper...
Racism is still doing well
In the 1990s I was called before a state legislative committee to explain my efforts to welcome diverse students into the California colleges that wer...
Understanding God’s Faithfulness
Jeremiah 4:27-28 “For thus says the Lord, ‘The whole land shall be a desolation, Yet I will not execute a complete destruction. For this t...
Be careful what you wish for
It seems to me that some of those old-time adages that have been around for many, many years still apply today. One of these has appeared in a number ...
The music sounds different
Recently, I put a radio station (www.HerbDayRadio.com) on the air playing ‘50s, ’60s and ’70s rock ‘n’ roll music. Not a...
The importance of play in a child’s life
If you are someone who enjoys listening to people with more knowledge and expertise than you possess in fields that interest you, you may want to inve...
What’s wrong with Congress? Lack of order
The other day, someone I’ve known for years offered a pointed bit of criticism. “It’s easy for people like you to make long lists of...
Letters from home
During the past few weeks, the media has been focusing on some of the events of World War II and those who were a part of the military at that timeIf ...
Fran’s Favorites: A visit with David McCullough
What a thrill it was last week to have author David McCullough and his wonderful wife Rosalee to the Governor’s Residence for breakfast.Mr. McCu...
Greeneview decision is over, time to move on
Social media lit up Tuesday when news broke that Greeneview Middle School had its permanent principal and it wasn’t popular interim Denny Morris...
