Opinion

Body These little gems, titled “Thoughtful Nuggets,” came in over the transom. – A conscience is what hurts when all your other parts feel so good.

Body This And That * Who can relate to this? I would say I am pretty tough when it comes to people yelling at me for something, because when I was a kid, I used to hold the flashlight for Dad when he worked on the car or other garage projects.

Body The United States turns a stately 250 years old on Saturday. That is young for some countries, but a pretty darn good haul for a Republic founded on an ideal and held together by common agreement that we like it.

Body Happy 250th birthday to the USA! In honor of our country's 250th birthday.... * Where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is Freedom.

Body If I was given the choice of what I would like be in the world, I would choose to be a goat. I wouldn't choose to be a human; humans are hard to be!

Body Over in the corner, smiling and tapping his foot, was Pop Walker. Pop and several other residents of the Rest of Your Life retirement home were there to enjoy the dance and celebrate the arrival of summer.

Body My Favorite Robin Hoods I love the story and folklore of Robin Hood and there have been quite a few actors who have picked up the bow and arrow to bring this cunning character to life on the big screen! And with that very long and varied list, here are my favorites….

Body • A man went to a gun shop to get a small 9mm for concealed carry. When he was ready to pay for the gun and the ammo, the cashier said, “Strip down, facing me.” Making a mental note to complain to the NRA about gun control wackos running amok, he did just as she had instructed.

Body Remembering Dad and Duffy Dad’s heavenly birthday is June 11th. For years, we would combine his birthday with Father’s Day for whatever June weekend worked best for the family.

Body A very well-to-do gentleman walks into a ratty, down-at-heels pawn shop in a back alley somewhere in London. “Good Morning, my man; can you lend me 100 pounds against my vintage Rolls-Royce? I’ll be able to pay you back in about a month.” “What?” said the pawnbroker.