Back in 1993 we had our worst crop in 40 years of farming. It was so consistently wet the corn was yellow all summer. The
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The Alternative – Car Pooling Chaos
A benefit of divorce was having a dad who moved around the country. Of course it wasn't enough to make up for Mom crying all
The Alternative: Trying to Make Sense of the Mass Shooting
That character who shot those teachers and children in Uvalde, Texas turned out to be only half of the story. Apparently the police neglected their
The Alternative: We Hate Them Because They Are Like Us
(A note on last week’s column. There were some arrests and guilty pleas resulting from the Mueller investigation, But not enough evidence was found to
The Alternative:Thinking Disinformation
The editor in chief of the Journal of the American Medical Association wrote in 1959 that there was too little evidence to show that smoking
The Alternative: Sticks and Stones
The spinach is up! I planted it March 9 (today is April 21) and it was too miserable out to check yesterday. But things change
The View From Here: Finalizing Budgets
We just completed the thirteenth week of the legislative session scheduled to end April 19. There were many small issues addressed this week that affect
The Alternative: School Vouchers
School vouchers are a hot topic these days. Most conversations begin with the assumptions that the state has money and the state has kids. The
