Dan Ponder

Donalsonville got to be ‘boom town for a day’

The Mega Million Lottery fever spread around the country, leading every newscast and radio report during the past ...

Dan Ponder

The art of making laws, good and bad

The General Assembly is winding down to a close in Atlanta. During my time of service there, I ...

Dan Ponder

Facing your fears

“I can’t do it,” she said. “I just can’t go any further.” “Yes, you can,” I said. “Just ...

Dan Ponder

When is enough, enough?

I arrived in Atlanta late Friday evening from the West Coast. I decided to try to wake up ...

Dan Ponder

The little brown shack out back

With less than 24 hours before the deadline for this column, I had no idea what I was ...

Dan Ponder

Lent, friends and grace

It all began with Ash Wednesday. This was not a Christian holiday or service we observed in the ...

Dan Ponder

Pizza, tokens and alligators

We celebrated the birthday of Henry, my grandson, on Monday. It was a holiday, Presidents’ Day, so that ...

Dan Ponder

The ‘Super Bowl’ of politics

If you watch television, listen to Fox News or CNN, read the newspaper, or otherwise have any idea ...

Dan Ponder

The first time at the circus

Despite everything you have seen on television in the past few weeks, I am not talking about politics. ...

Dan Ponder

The cost of college sports just continues to increase

I attended my first basketball game at the new Auburn Arena this past week. It is a magnificent ...

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