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| What if you could lower your health insurance premiums while you work to drop those few last stubborn pounds or to lower your cholesterol? Sounds like a great way to lower your health care costs, right? Become healthier and save money. more... |
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I approach today's topic with some trepidation. It is an issue that has a somewhat complex background, and as such may cause one's eyes to glaze over. I'll try to keep it simple. |
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When was the last time I said thanks to a spoon? Even more importantly, when was the last time I said thanks for what was in the spoon? I don't mean mumbling thanks to the Lord for the vittles, but saying thanks for the little tasks that had to be... |
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I've started several columns this week, and while a couple of them were mildly amusing, nothing I wrote was even “almost clever.” |
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We have lots to report as we near the holidays. The main thing being is to mark your calendar to come see us at Wal-Mart on Saturday and again on Saturday, Dec. 19, from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. |
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Sports fodder for a Friday morning . . . |
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Nevada's such a dry place that seeing a waterfall can be a novelty. And while Burney Falls is not in Nevada, it's located close enough to Northern Nevada to make for an interesting day trip. |
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I am not a Biblical scholar but it seems that Luke 6:38,”Give and it will be given to you,” might be germane to the story which I am going to share with you today. I have shared part of this story concerning my uncle Harry with you before. |
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For a great many years – back in the dark ages — I worked as a waitress, starting at the counter in a drug store, and eventually upgrading into one of the finest restaurants in Pennsylvania. Then, in California, I continued waiting tables to... |
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The other day a neighbor queried, “OK Rick. So, where do we go from here?” The “we” she referred to was the Chamber of Commerce, of course. And I presume the “from here” meant winter and beyond. |
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Two years ago in this space, I described a visit I had just made to Berlin in which I wrote, “My trip to Berlin with my wife, Ludie, brings back memories of previous visits to this city when the hated Berlin Wall was still in place.” |
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The Churchill Arts Council will present “Sonnets & Blues,” a poetry reading by Steven Nightingale and musical performance by Al Blake on Saturday, November 21. |
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Well, that is a hard question to answer. The first thing to do would be to do a personal inventory of sorts. |
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Wednesday the 11th was Veteran's Day. If you did not take the time to thank a veteran on Wednesday, it's not too late; walk up to a veteran, look them straight in the eye and say, “Thank you.” That's it. That is an... |
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If the “tea party” meetings and marches has done nothing else, it has brought to the fore the fact that people need to be more aware of who they vote for and/or what that person stands for. All too often we go into the voting booth during... |
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In 2005, 19-year-old Jamie Leigh Jones of Houston was working for Halliburton/KBR in the Green Zone, Iraq. While there, she was gang-raped by several co-workers. In response to this outrage, company employees locked her in a shipping container, with a... |
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