Monthly Archives: December 2017

If 2017 was a fish….

You know the saying: if it was a fish, I’d throw it back in.  Well, 2017 is history, and what a stinker it was. Truthfully, it wasn’t a total loss. … Read more »

James Rogers: a local treasure

Talk about an unsung hero: how about James Rogers! James is a humble fellow.  He has no idea I’m writing this story about him.  If he did, he would laugh… Read more »

Forgotten Presidents, Part 4

As we begin the final installment of history’s forgotten presidents, here is some reaction from the first three stories.  (Read Part 1, Part 2, and Part 3.) One teacher pledged… Read more »

Remembering Jim Nabors, 1930-2017

Thanks to the glorious black-and-white films of the Andy Griffith Show, Jim Nabors will never die.  “Gomer Pyle” will outlive us all.  So will Sheriff Andy, Deputy Barney, Aunt Bee,… Read more »