August 4, 2006 RSS feed / Opinion/Crime

It's not a criticism, it's an observation.

Me and my dog Quigley

Quigley is on restriction. He's been bad. We used to let him out the front door in the afternoons and on weekend mornings. He would disappear for an hour or so, find something disgusting to roll in, and come home tired but happy. More...

To carry or not to carry?

"To carry a firearm or not," that's a question in the minds of many - especially women - with so many reports of violence against women. More...

Untold Good News from Iraq

Prior to Saddam Hussein's oppressive regime, Iraq was the second richest country in the Persian Gulf region. However, after 30 years of willful neglect and treasury-draining regional wars, Iraq's once modern infrastructure lay in ruin. More...

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Let's remember Mrs. Sloan's Dancing School

Boy, I have really loved getting The Columbia Star More...

Thirty-something speaks

Tough days for sweaters

These hot August days are tough on us sweaters. Most people are familiar with my kind. More...

Israel - America's Achilles Heel

Why must America tolerate Israel's totally disproportionate military response to the kidnaping and killing of a handful of her soldiers? More...