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Words To Be Guided By

by Curt Kovener February is Black History month, so as we approach its final day, some quotes from civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. are in order. There were fitting when said; they are more fitting in 2019. Our thanks to Professor Ron Adkins for...

Incivility: Just Where Are We Headed?

by Curt Kovener “For they sow the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind.” Hosea 8:7 The prophet Hosea warned the people of his nation, Old Testament Israel, that their actions had consequences, consequences that would be much worse than they could possibly expect....

I Guess That Is Why They are Called Comforters

by Curt Kovener (This is an encore column from the Curt Comments archives.) You had probably just finished reading your last Times of January on Wednesday evening, when I dismissed some mild stomach and queasiness as something I ate. But before long the stomach pains...

Chilling Cold Quotes

by Curt Kovener Here we are now halfway through winter. It just about six more weeks until the first day of spring. We’ve gone through a few days of negative temperatures followed by a warm up and followed yet again by another 6-8 or 10 weeks of occasional bone...

Signs, Signs, Everywhere There’s Signs

by Curt Kovener Back in the day (and I think the day was around 1971) a group of Canadian musicians called ‘Five Man Electrical Band’ charted a song named “Signs”. It was a rebellious sort of song blasting being told what to do…”do this, don’t do that. Can’t you read...