By Sean Dietrich I am at a bar. It’s loud. There is live music. And cheeseburgers. I missed dinner tonight because I was making a speech at a dinner...
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Column Articles
Catalog season – hide ’em from the children
By Hardy Jackson This is the catalog season. The days get shorter, the nights cooler, the leaves turn, the catalogs arrive. They seem to increase...
The Blind ‘Selfie’ Collector and Tiger Woods
By Greg Markley Fran Lebowitz, a witty writer and outspoken New Yorker, said in 2010 that her friend, a renowned art collector in Manhattan,...
The Local Table: Friends for soup
By Bradley Robertson I am not one to choose favorites, but in the genre of seasons, Fall is at the top. I love all the vibrant colors and all the...
I can only imagine
By Bruce Green In the second half of 2 Corinthians 3, Paul continues to refer to Moses as he speaks to the Corinthians. It seems likely that the...
Tips in helping ‘The Discouraged Learner’
By Beth Pinyerd The best lesson I learned as a young second-grade teacher happened to me late on a Friday afternoon back in 1980. I “thought” I knew...
Inside the Statehouse
By Steve Flowers We have two men who were elected to statewide constitutional offices last year, who seem to be doing a good job. They are both...
Historian, artist Edna Ward shares collected family recipes
By Ann Cipperly Sitting in the living room at the home of Edna and Gene Ward in Opelika, a large painting over the sofa is eye-catching. Edna and...
Atlanta Braves
Dear Atlanta Braves, Beloved team. I love you. My eyes light up whenever someone mentions your name. It doesn’t matter where I am. When someone says...