I was on the front porch when you drove by and I waved just back from a beach vacation where I witnessed an epidemic in this country that threatens to ruin the lives of millions of innocent people. Don’t worry, it’s not contagious --- unless you count Facebook. The only people who can stop this epidemic are the very ones causing it: my generation, the Baby Boomers. Many of us still think we’re at Woodstock, and that we have a waist and a pencil thin neck. We don’t. We are sen

I was on the front porch when you drove by and I waved, thinking that as a member of the Statesville City Council, I sometimes get ferocious emails from people informing me I’ve lost my ever-loving mind, but that’s okay I forgive them. However, scripture says forgiveness is not enough. “Bless them that curse you, pray for them which despitefully use you,” which is easy with email, you choose Reply “Thank you for reaching out.” then click Delete. But scripture is not meant to

I was on the front porch when you drove by and I waved, appreciative of several things about you that are admirable --- pleasant personality, winning smile, your great taste in reading material, and I must admit, your love handles.