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The Most Intelligent Thing I Didn’t Say

by Curt Kovener In the newspaper business, I occasionally hear, “ I was misquoted. I didn’t say that.” Frequently it comes after someone says something foolish or without sufficient thought, his/her words appear in print, and not wanting to fess up, claims the...

Color Has Finally Arrived At The Wilderness

by Curt Kovener Whether it is old school Techni-color® or new school 4K high definition, autumn colors are abundant in the almost area of Jackson County. For the geographically puzzled that the is area that is almost to Lawrence County, almost to Monroe County, almost...

Thoughts On November

by Curt Kovener We have begun the month of “no”: no flowers, no fruits, no vegetables, no warm sun…November. Here are some others’ thoughts on the penultiment month of the year. “Even if something is left undone, everyone must take time to sit still and watch...

Conversation Starters, Useless & Otherwise

by Curt Kovener Next time there is a lull in the conversation, enjoy the brief quiet, the share one of these talking stimulants. •If you are right handed, you will tend to chew your food on the right side of your mouth. If you are left handed, you will tend to chew...

Some Of Life’s Confounding Questions

by Curt Kovener Now that I am a member of the gray hair and Medicare Club, I have been around long enough to compile some perplexing and confounding questions on the world in which we live. I’m not talking about ‘What’s the meaning of life?’ or ‘Does the Universe have...