Right and left. How did we come to this? We’re starting to hate each other and we think we know why but we’re not really sure....
Anthropocene is a relatively new term coined by scientists to indicate our current geologic era in which humans have imposed grave changes on our world. The...
Why does Russia exact fear in our cumulative thinking? Why are Russians always the bad guys? Think about how Russia is portrayed in the media and...
Have you ever engaged in mindless web surfing in hopes of gaining nuggets of wisdom that may prove enlightening and useful? If so, continue reading as...
The Republican cult has shown its true colors, first by their support for Putin and other autocrats such as Orban in Hungary, and then by second-guessing...
In our classes on conflict resolution, we refer to the extremes of conflict. We call this “The Conflict Continuum.” We illustrate a linear continuum (on a...
What is expected of a Super Power? That’s a subjective question actually but it’s one that is being thrown around quite a bit lately, especially in...
Daylight Saving Time begins Sunday, March 13th, 2022 at 2 am. In those wee hours of the morning, when you reach out to turn your clock...
Your Ukrainian brothers and sisters in democracy are fighting, bleeding, and dying to preserve the democracy that protects freedom in Europe and maybe our own. You...
Truth is only your brain’s take on reality. Have you ever heard the remark, “life is an illusion or perception is reality?” Essentially that means everyone’s...
The Lenten tradition of the Church takes its inspiration from Jesus’ forty days of solitude, prayer and fasting in the wilderness. “Jesus, full of the Holy...
Perhaps there is one positive outcome that could arise from the brutally evil acts of a sociopathic dictator named Putin. Maybe just maybe some Americans that...
As the new chair of the Warren County Democratic Committee, I am eager to tackle the many local issues testing our community. For instance, we must...
I am petitioning for a change to Virginia’s outdoor video surveillance law on how someone can record your private property. In my case, I have a...
The vast forest of dwarf cypress, pine and hardwood hammocks of the Florida Everglades had long intrigued my retired wife and I who have often vacationed...
It’s been said that two people cannot keep a secret and modern wisdom shares that there are two versions to every story. And so it goes...
George Cline was spot on about earning trust back from the Town and County. The “Good Ol’ Boys” club is still in play and the new...
Three-dimensional chess is essentially a term implying the realm beyond normal comprehension. To the world population, the chess match shaping up along the borders of Ukraine...
I waited a day before commenting at length about the recent tragedy at my alma mater, Bridgewater College, in order to pray and gather my thoughts. ...
I recently read where Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin has set up a hotline for parents and others to report concerns about teachers defying his directives, as...
Supervisor Walter Mabe’s long letter offering advice with respect to the dying days of the Covid infection saga that was published on January 23rd appears remarkably...
I’d like to thank and congratulate the Warren County School Board for its recent, unanimous decision to indefinitely delay the implementation of the newest version of...
The Warren County School Board is considering implementing the latest version of the highly controversial, unproven Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) “Second Step” in local public schools. The...
Right and left, sometimes reality is too painful for our dearest friends and neighbors to face. From time to time, I have the same problem, going...
Today I’d like to talk about the COVID virus and our path forward as a county. This virus has tested our county and our country like...
Probably most young people under the age of 35 may not know what a revival is, because all that is being melted out nowadays is a...
A distinct feeling of loss came over me this morning as I sat in my room in South Carolina and read of the passing of former...
Wow, a cabal! – I want to join. I worked for the Federalis for 30 years, and if that isn’t a cabal, nothing is. But here:...
With respect to the recent vote among our School Board to hit pause on the “Second Step” Social and Emotional program after two citizens expressed concerns...
Tree-slayer Matt Tederick, during his attempted public commentary at the January 4 Board of Supervisor meeting, has expanded his campaign to disrupt the functioning of county...