

Sense of Spring
For me, being in a car or on an airplane is like being in limbo. It's this dead zone between two places. But to walk, you're some place...
May 8, 2021

To Pour Forth Benefits
"To pour forth benefits for the common good is divine," – Benjamin Franklin on his founding The Library Company in 1731, the first...
Apr 4, 2021


Over Yonder
Annapolis Rocks, MD “Where’s your car, Mike?” Surveying a vast parking lot my father pointed and answered in his native Mississippian,...
Mar 7, 2021


Wonder as You Wander
Wonder is a word that is..., yes, wonderful! So many possibilities with wonder. Just switch out your vowels A, E, I, O, U, and...
Feb 7, 2021


Home Rulin's
No need to make New Year’s resolutions this year or ever again! No need to write down: “Go to Gym.” Nope. Your resolutions are written....
Jan 1, 2021


Photo Finish
What better time, said the current grandfather, to push yourself to think think think about when you are decades older than now, and will...
Nov 29, 2020

Whop-'em Can
“she got 3 nitwit boys... who could not bake a passable biscuit even if you handed us one of those whop-‘em can for the Piggly Wiggly and...
Sep 13, 2020


In Praise of Last Place
Without that fundraiser, I probably would’ve gone home a couple of weeks ago - Dawson Craddock. I missed July this year, there was no...
Aug 30, 2020


Take A Sad Song
But this simple boy, born on a dirt floor, who can just rip your heart out—for generations to come we’ll always refer back to him. –...
Aug 16, 2020


3 Chords & The Truth
My Uncle's Guitar, my Mother's Mandolin, and my Aunt's Violin. A family musical legacy ignited by The Carter Family. Country music is...
Aug 1, 2020