Oct 3, 2025 | Publisher's Column
Cooler temperatures are on their way starting next week, and that means one thing for me: flannel. Yes, my inner-Elmer-Fudd will come out as I don my favorite flannel shirts once again, only to be way too warm for a few more weeks. This is that awkward time of year...
Sep 29, 2025 | Publisher's Column
Take it easy. That phrase became common in the 1970s with the Eagles hit song of the same name. Jackson Browne co-wrote the lyrics in 1972 with Glenn Frey and put Winslow, Arizona, on the map. But what exactly does it mean to “take it easy”? Lionel Ritchie told us he...
Sep 25, 2025 | Publisher's Column
“Oh, what a beautiful mornin’, oh, what a beautiful day. I’ve got a wonderful feeling, everything’s going my way.” My friend Jim brightened my morning by singing that song during a vacation our families spent together a few years ago. I told him I loved his attitude....
Sep 22, 2025 | Publisher's Column
Jim Croce asked for help from a telephone operator to place a call in his 1972 hit song “Operator (That’s Not the Way It Feels).” And in 1972, using a telephone operator for assistance was common. But what about today? When was the last time you spoke with...
