The Cutco knife | Mark’s Remarks
There are times in your life when you are grateful for things that are dependable.
I was thinking about this the other day when...
What are you FOR? | Ott Observations
In response to one of my recent columns, I received a very interesting email because I used the words “common good.”
The writer leads a...
Dreams of vague memories and familiar places | Mark’s Remarks
Dreams are something that have always been interesting to me. Sometimes I have dreams that stick with me for some time. One of those...
A common eye disease you can take steps to prevent | For Your Health
By Dr. Graham A. Colditz
Macular degeneration is a disease many of us have heard of but may not know much about. So, it may...
I’m not trying to tell you what to do | Mark’s Remarks
Now that I have three children who are adults, or painfully close, there are a lot of things I’m realizing about parenting. A lot...
Progression toward dotage | Mark’s Remarks
It’s funny to look back on past columns. When I started writing this, I had a preschooler and two boys in elementary school. I...
Overcoming hurdles to healthy habits | For Your Health
By Dr. Graham A. Colditz
Looking after our health isn’t always easy. And, if we’re honest, it can feel a bit overwhelming at times. But...
Where’s the remorse? | Ott Observations
By now, everyone has had a chance to draw their line about where they stand on the Kyle Rittenhouse trial and the jury’s findings...
Rules? What rules? | Mark’s Remarks
Have you noticed these days that there is an increasing number of people who think the rules don’t apply to them? Because I am...
Tuning in | Mark’s Remarks
I have found that, as I get older, I have a constant struggle between my selfish need to be comfortable and concerned for only...
Accountability for insurrection | Ott Observations
On Sept. 11, 2001, Islamic terrorists used kidnapped airplanes to destroy the Twin Towers in New York and damage the Pentagon in our nation’s...
Out with the riff raff | Mark’s Remarks
I told you that 15 years ago, I wrote two consecutive columns about moving to a new house.
Now, we have moved to another home,...