I was a picky eater, and it drove my parents to distraction. In a vain attempt to fix this, one of the first books they read to me was “Green Eggs and Ham.”
Let me tell you, I rocked that …
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Bobby Neal Winters
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3/22/21
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Taking my lead from the resignation of Pope Benedict, I decided to resign from being Catholic during Lent in 2013.
As Catholic writer and professor Paul Elie put it, “If the pope can resign, we …
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J.T. Knoll
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3/19/21
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As a member of the Homeland Security Committee, I am deeply committed to securing our border, which I know is an integral part of our overall national security – a strong nation must have strong …
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Congressman Jake LaTurner / Special to the Morning Sun
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3/18/21
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“Look J.T., my ankle boots you shined a month ago still look great,” Linda said as she donned them to head off to work last week.
“I’m a very good shoe shiner, Ginny,” I replied in my …
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J.T. Knoll, Morning Sun
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3/5/21
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Color is descriptive. Black and white is interpretive. – Elliott Erwitt
I love old black and white photographs; especially ones of un-posed crowd scenes in which I can pick out groups and …
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J.T. Knoll, Morning Sun
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3/2/21
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When Jesus came into Peter’s house, he saw Peter’s mother-in-law lying in bed with a fever. He touched her hand and the fever left her, and she got up and began to wait on him.
— Matthew …
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Bobby Neal Winters, Morning Sun
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2/22/21
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A little over a week ago as I write this, I lost my wedding ring. I was sitting in my office having a Teams meeting with two colleagues; I felt my ring finger like I do out of habit; and it was …
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Bobby Neal Winters, Morning Sun
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2/15/21
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“I’m good enough, I’m smart enough, and doggone it, people like me!”
So said Stuart Smalley, the fictional character created and performed by Al Franken on Saturday Night Live in the …
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J.T. Knoll, Morning Sun
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2/12/21
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Pittsburg Ice Cream Company (PICCO), located at the corner of Olive and Park in Pittsburg, was opened by William Shifferdecker in 1918 and operated continuously until 1990, the last 54 years under …
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J.T. Knoll, Morning Sun
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2/10/21
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