Letters to the Editor – April 11, 2018
The Fallacy of White Supremacy For a few years now I have been listening to different individuals speak about the existence and the evils of “White Supremacy”. They speak of institutional racism and microaggressions that show insensitivity and bias against anyone that has a darker skin hue than Jimmy Carter. It is so sad that an entire portion of our population has voluntarily relegated themselves to second class citizenry and choose...
Down South: Leaving Your Mark
Of all the trees down South, beeches and white birches gets picked on the most.
Good News From The Graveyard
I do not like graveyards, they make me uncomfortable!
Down South: A Southern Legend, Seersucker
“It’s so damn hot I can’t stand it. My fine seersucker suit is all soaking wet.” Texan Don Henley worked that seersucker reference into his song, “The Garden of Allah.” As I write, snowflakes tumble from a sunny sky. That surprising combination of blue and white brings to mind a Southern legend. How nice it’d be to don a seersucker suit of thin, puckered, blue-and-white cotton and sashay out into a dog day afternoon. Fewer people than...
Springtime
It is time to say good-bye to February and turn the page on the calendar-February, short on days but long on events.
My Atlanta Angel
Writing amounts to solitary confinement.