Dan Ponder

A Boy in a Boat

For the past few days, I have been totally immersed in the book “The Boys in the Boat”

Lynn Roberts

Surprised that Anyone would watch

The news reported that the television ratings for the return of Major League Baseball and National Basketball Association…

Lynn Roberts

Mr. MyPillow

I have always thought that the fellow who passionately caresses those pillows on television was a little weird.

Dan Ponder

Reflections on two great men

Occasionally your words take you where you had no intention of going. 

Dick Yarbrough

Discussing current events with Skeeter Skates and friends

I could tell by the way the phone jumped straight up when it rang who was on the…

Lynn Roberts

Don’t Kick a Gift Horse

A friend called and said, “I’ve got a mess of peas for you.”

Dan Ponder

Do Not Go Commando

Facebook can be delightfully entertaining and incredibly frustrating, all at the same time.

Dan Ponder

See Spot Run

I stood on the front steps with my cousin Martha. 

Lynn Roberts

A Summer Delight

Our grocery stores have access to fruits and vegetables the year round now, but the taste and quality…

Dick Yarbrough

Talking political correctness with a bottle of syrup

The scene: A grocery store aisle, one-way, 6 feet from another human being, masked and looking for any…