Dec 22, 2021 | Curt Comments
compiled by Curt Kovener “Then the Grinch thought of something he hadn’t before! What if Christmas, he thought, doesn’t come from a store. What if Christmas…perhaps…means a little bit more!” ~ Dr. Seuss “The main reason Santa is so jolly is because he...
Dec 15, 2021 | Curt Comments
by Curt Kovener We are involved in a most deceitful level of human activity in the Jackson-Scott County area. In fact, the little white lies, half-truths, and fibs are not exclusive to just our community but stretch across the American countryside. And there is not a...
Dec 8, 2021 | Curt Comments
by Curt Kovener My late grandmother often told me “Getting old isn’t for sissies.” Of course I was young and wasn’t ready to pay attention. But these last 10 years or so, my Grandma has really gotten wise even though she passed in the 1980’s. But here is more wisdom I...
Nov 3, 2021 | Curt Comments
by Curt Kovener November rains always bring cold. With recent and predicted rains bringing chills to my bones, I opted to spend time inside in the quiet of the wilderness retreat. I have been trying to collect some of those large hickory nuts with thin hulls and thin...
Oct 20, 2021 | Curt Comments
Several weeks ago the Wall Street Journal ran an op-ed column entitled “You Are Living in the Golden Age of Stupidity.” The author, Lance Morrow of the Ethics and Public Policy Center, wrote a humorous yet thought-provoking analysis of America’s seeming fascination...
Oct 13, 2021 | Curt Comments
by Curt Kovener When I was in college (way back in that other millennium) there was an above average intelligent class member who would raise her hand to ask a question prefaced with “How’s Come Is it…” followed by her question. Professor Hart, a patient educator, who...
