by Tony Cartledge | Sep 16, 2020 | Opinion
Susan and I like staying in touch with the earth. Our house sits on just a fifth of an acre, but we try to make the most of it. With a few small garden beds, we raise peas, green beans, squash, okra, tomatoes and onions in the summer. In the fall, we plant cabbage,...
by Zach Dawes Jr | Aug 18, 2014 | Opinion
I watched recently with more than 6 million people the PGA Championship. It was one of the most exciting tournaments in recent memory—even without Tiger Woods playing on the weekend. An article about Woods missing the cut was posted as the weekend rounds commenced,...
by Nick Lear | Jul 28, 2014 | Opinion
Earlier this year, our family switched to an energy company that uses more renewable energy and was less expensive than other providers. I looked at our usage online recently, which revealed that in the summer months our energy usage is much lower than it will be in...
by Bruce Prescott | Apr 18, 2013 | Opinion
The most difficult expense to budget at our house is the bill for electricity. When we moved to Oklahoma, we bought a home in the country that depends on electricity for all its energy needs. The house was built in the early ’70s – before energy efficiency...
by Lauren Markoe | Aug 22, 2011 | News
WASHINGTON (RNS) It was the time in pre-marriage counseling when the groom has to leave so the priest and the bride can talk alone. So Jamal Kadri stepped outside Holy Name Catholic Church that rainy day in Washington, D.C., and watched water pour from the church...
