Opinions

I may not have graduated with honors, but I did know some of them personally. You don’t have to be blessed with cognitive skills to garner acceptance at Stanford, Yale or Rice, but horse sense comes in very handy in leadership.

As my cousin read aloud our Grandmother’s Brunswick Stew recipe, I enjoyed all the imagery it evoked, not to mention the aromatic recollection of that stew which was prepared with chicken, pork, tomatoes and corn in a turn-of-the-century kitchen t

Fifty-four years and counting, the tradition-rich Polka Festival is knocking on our doors.

When I go through the drivethrough and pick up my order, whether it’s a prescription, a bank receipt, or an order at a restaurant, I am seldom ever surprised at what’s in the bag.

The reason I believe the U.S. should support Israel comes from two sources; conservative ideology and biblical ideology. The biggest reason for my supporting them is biblical.

Following every election is the swearing in of the newly elected or, in the case of the Ennis Independent School District Board of Trustees, the re-elected.

If aliens from space were to invade and ask Earthlings to take them to their leader, who would it be? Normally it would be the President of the Free World (POTUS), but it is clearly not Joe Biden.

When I returned from a recent trip to Alabama, I looked purposely at the husband and said, with a hint of remorse, “The bus is gone.”

An old adage remains true, work hard, play hard. Like, eat your dinner, get dessert, except working and eating require a huge difference in effort, depending on what’s on your plate.

One of the funniest cartoons I have ever seen was by Gary Larson. In his single-panel cartoon series called The Far Side, he drew a scene in hell. It was a giant cave with boulders and flames.