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Tyrades! Am I Overthinking Slang?
As a writer, I can’t deny harboring an appreciation for the richness of slang, metaphors, similes and colloquialisms. And yet…there’s something not quite rational about the agitators who force our l...
Life As Art: The Art of Painting Without Sanding or Primer
The Art of Painting: Without Sanding or Primer British artist and color expert Annie Sloan revolutionized furniture painting in the 1990s with her invention of Chalk Paint. With a lifetime of research and experimentation with color, the chalk paint s...
Glimpses of Hohenwald's Past
March 4, 1954 The county extension agent, vocational agriculture teacher, and the FFA teamed up to hold a rabies vaccination clinic on March 9th with vaccination locations held throughout the county....
Henley Retires After 27 Years
Several friends and coworkers came together to honor Kay Dugger Henley with a Retirement Party. Henley worked for the UT Extension Office in Lewis County for 27 years as the Administrative Support...
Tennessee Federation of Republican Women Hosts Board of Directors Meeting
Tennessee Federation of Republican Women (TNFRW) clubs from across the state gathered in Nashville February 3 for the Winter Board of Directors Meeting where much information was shared and presented...
"One Day at a Time" Weekly Contribution
Well we have been having some beautiful and sunny, but cool mornings here in our little valley. We have also had just a few much needed rainy mornings. This morning the sun is bright and the sky is blue, the wind is blowing and the trees are budding...
Glimpses of Hohenwald's Past
February 25, 1954 W.T. Starbuck was officially installed as Acting Postmaster for the Hohenwald Post Office. The position became vacant following the death of Jack Collier. The American Legion...
Life As Art
The Art of Visual Comfort: Combating Artistic Burnout through Nature The vast greenery and historic buildings initially captured my attention in middle Tennessee. Many people have their ideas of paradise; some mention the beaches of Florida or the...
Tyrades! Have You Ever Taken Full Responsibility?
“I accept full responsibility.”’ In your lifetime you’ve doubtless heard umpteen public figures (elected officials, bureaucrats, corporate executives, celebrities) promise, “I accept full responsib...
SANTA LETTERS
Dear Santa, This Christmas, I would like monster trucks, hot wheels, remote control trucks, a new bike, tractor, and a lot of Lego sets. Thank you Santa! Love, Logan Morris * * * Dear Santa, I want a guitar and the plastic kitchen food, pots and...
SANTA LETTERS
Dear Santa, I want a remote control plane. My Brother wants one too and a car. James * * * Dear Santa, I want my pet to have a friend and I want a JoJo Siwa Doll. Madilynne * * * Dear Santa, I want a beast, I want a furbee, I want a remote control...
SANTA LETTERS
Dear Santa, My name is Liam Staggs. I am 5 years old. I have been good this year. Please bring me a tablet and a laptop and a RC car. Please bring my family a drone. Thank you Santa. Love, Liam * * * Dear Santa, My name is Tytus Staggs. I am 6 years...
SANTS LETTERS
Dear Santa, My name is Easton. I want a Miko Robot, a giant slinky, and a Transformer. Preferably Bumblebee. I also would like an outdoor playset. I can’t wait for Christmas and I can’t wait for you. Santa! I hope you have a fun and safe trip aro...
SANTA LETTERS
Dear Santa, I want a toy robot, a spy robot, green goblin, rhino, toy trucks, and a robot that stomps really loudly. I am gonna leave you some chocolate cookies and milk to drinks. Ryan * * * Dear Santa, I want a Gabby dollhouse, a RC car that goes...
SANTA LETTERS
Dear Santa, I want a new phone. Please bring me more racetracks. I want in my stocking some cards, candy and a coffee. Thank you Santa! Eli Owens * * * Dear Santa, My name is Carly. I would like a slime maker toy, a tent, make-up, ghost toy, spin cha...
SANTA LRTTERS
Dear Santa, Hi! My name is Will Chapin and I am seven years old. I’ve been a very good boy this year. Please bring me a new bike, Iphone 14, roller skates, a kite and a new TV. I will leave you milk and cookies and the reindeer some treats. Will H...
SANTA LETTERS
Dear Santa, My name is Jake Schroder. I am 4 years old. I have been very good this year. Some of the nice things I did were play with Memphis and loved mommy. My Christmas wish list is mighty pups, rider car, a surprise, and a robo car. Love, Jake *...
SANTA LETTERS
Dear Santa, I hope Billibob comes soon. I have been good this year, I think. For Christmas, I want a guitar, an iPad, and if you have those little toy reindeer, I would like one please, I will name it Peanut or Grace. I have a question for you, do...
Tyrades! Dorm life: good, bad or ugly?
So, having earned an associate’s degree from our local community college, my son Gideon is now pursuing a bachelor’s degree in mechatronic engineering from my old alma mater. This only child who had...
Tyrades! Happy 50th Anniversary, M*A*S*H, Maude and Kung Fu
I didn’t watch all of them from the very beginning, but several significant TV shows debuted in the fall of 1972. “The Bob Newhart Show” starred Bob Newhart (who turned 93 on September 5) as psych...
Tyrades! How will you celebrate Magellan's 500th anniversary?
When does a 500th anniversary require an asterisk? If you’re a fan of trivia and myth-busting, you’ve doubtless heard umpteen repetitions of “George Washington didn’t really have wooden teeth,...
Tyrades! Princess Di: has it really been 25 years?
Believe it or not, August 31 is the 25th anniversary of the traffic accident that robbed the world of the effervescent Diana, Princess of Wales. Diana was a distant, distant cousin (my great-great...
Tyrades! Are you losing sleep over slumber parties?
“Anxious parents are no longer allowing their kids to go to slumber parties,” announced a blurb in the August 16 “New York Post.” Slumber parties are not usually one of the top subjects on my mind in...
