My Columns From the Republican Eagle

Looking for Light in Winter’s Darkness

January 1, 2022
Every new year always starts out dark, at...

Writing My Story for the Kids These Days

December 18, 2021
I will soon become a published author, sort...

Coronavirus Culture Confounding to Cats

December 4, 2021
The pandemic has affected our two cats. No,...

Thanksgiving Was Always About The Food

November 20, 2021
Thanksgiving as a kid meant turkey. What else...

Autumn Beauty Foretells Winter Prep

November 6, 2021
A bright sun in a cloudless early morning...

Fearsome Forecast For a Haunted Halloween

October 23, 2021
The scariest costume I can imagine this Halloween...

Spare Parts in the Junk Drawer

October 9, 2021
When I was old enough to venture downtown...

Observations of the Creepy Bike Guy

September 25, 2021
I’ve ridden my bike so much around town...

The Grocery Store We Called Our Own

September 11, 2021
Candy, pop and 10-cent toys were on my...

Ditching the Drought to Ride the Root

August 28, 2021
Summer was waning. We had to get out...

Simplifying Life with the Flip of a Coin

August 14, 2021
We live in a complex world where there...

Angling for a Whale of a Story

July 31, 2021
The heat and humidity had been unbearable, the...

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