May 13, 2020 | Curt Comments
by Curt KovenerIrony: (n) a state of affairs or event that seems deliberately contrary to what one expects.Hypocrisy: (n) the practice of claiming to have moral standards or beliefs to which one’s own behavior does not conform; pretense.When is it irony and when is it...
Apr 22, 2020 | Curt Comments
by Curt Kovener Back in the day…better make that WAY back in the day when I was a first responder on the volunteer fire department, we would get called out to put of grass fires, field fires and woods fires. And there were times that, using what was tantamount to a...
Apr 1, 2020 | Curt Comments
by Curt Kovener The Times has been in print for 40 years and we can easily count on one hand the number of times the Times was published on April Fools Day. There’s no question that April Fools’ Day is one of the most widely recognized non-religious holidays in the...
Mar 25, 2020 | Curt Comments
by Curt Kovener Did you vote for candidates who wanted to cut government spending? Put government on a business basis? Eliminate government regulations? Get government off the backs of business and out of our private lives? So now how does it feel to travel 100 or...
Mar 18, 2020 | Curt Comments
by Curt Kovener We like to scare each other. Whether from the pulpit or the politician, conjuring up the boogieman is what they often do to encourage us to follow their way. Currently we have some pretty bad stuff heading to us and the pulpiteers and especially the...
Mar 4, 2020 | Curt Comments
by Curt Kovener It has been a while since we visited the quotation library of Professor Ron Atkins. Our trip and our expanded understanding is long over due…and timely. Some of these will be humorous and that’s OK, some will rub you the wrong way and that’s OK, but...