Jun 9, 2026 | Publisher's Column
How tall are you? How much do you weigh? What is the temperature outside? Most of you probably know the answers without hesitation. And most of you probably did not answer in meters, kilograms or degrees Celsius. That is because the vast majority of Americans still...
Jun 2, 2026 | Publisher's Column
I spotted a bumper sticker at a stoplight recently that asked a question I haven’t been able to shake: “When was the last time you did something for the first time?” The light turned green. The car drove away. The question stayed with me all the way to work. It’s a...
May 29, 2026 | Publisher's Column
All the presidents must face the same way. Those were the very specific instructions I received from Elaine Shackelford, manager of the convenience store where I worked during high school. She was referring to the cash register drawer and the proper way to stack paper...
May 26, 2026 | Publisher's Column
Dates. Not the wrinkly things in the produce aisle that somehow cost $14 a pound, but the numbers we memorize, celebrate and occasionally forget at our own peril. Anniversaries. Birthdates. Death dates. You know exactly what I am talking about. We are obsessed with...
