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Staying Awake on Saturday Night | Mark’s Remarks

I was tinkering around the house the other day and an infomercial came on. It was “The Lost Episodes of the Carol Burnett Show.” It was the first time I’ve…

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Cody | Planet Ryan

Two weeks ago, I received utterly devastating news about my younger brother, Cody, who was tragically killed in a hit-and-run accident in Florida where he lived. The pain and shock…

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Column Ideas | Mark’s Remarks

It’s not easy coming up with things to write about every week. The hardest part is having an idea hit you, make total sense and seem to be such a…

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Losing Touch Again | Mark’s Remarks

You really never think it’s going to happen to you. Suddenly, you find you have lost touch with modern society and much of what you know is passe. Just like…

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‘Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children’ | Movie Review

“Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children” Being the bibliophile I am, I picked up Ransom Rigg’s “Miss Pergrine’s Home for Peculiar Children” because the cover intrigued me. Also a lover…

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W.A.R. Reports and Too Much Paperwork | Mark’s Remarks

I can’t tell you how many people I’ve talked to in the past few weeks about the amount of paperwork and extra things they seem to have to do at…

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Self-Deprecation and the Dukes of Hazzard | Mark’s Remarks

Looking back at past columns, I can’t help noticing that I am what you’d call a vain person. I write about it a lot, it seems. Yes, I want to…

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What If? | Mark’s Remarks

I tease my pastor a lot. He’s a dear friend and a gifted speaker. I am blessed to have him as pastor and friend. I joke that I read while…

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The Kaepernick Effect | Planet Ryan

I’d like to start off by reminding everyone that Colin Kaepernick, the average-at-best NFL quarterback who decided to hijack the NFL’s national platform to launch a protest by sitting during…

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‘Sully’ | Movie Review

“Sully” Flies High Clint Eastwood is no-nonsense.  There is no doubt about it.  One need only watch the movies he’s appeared in, the movies he’s directed like “Unforgiven” and “Million…

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