Monday, March 20, 2023

Election Day

Opinion Here comes Election Day, across the nation and in the county where I live in northern Nevada. It will be interesting to see how...

Team Normal

Opinion The spring primaries have come and gone here in Nevada, with fairly horrific results. It’s like we’re living in a movie taking place in...

It’s All Such a Shame

Opinion And some of us say, “How can this be?” “This” being nineteen grade-schoolers and two teachers massacred in their classroom even before the victims...

Short Prayer for a Fragile Life

Boots Wind Water Sky I wrote this, my shortest poem ever, some years ago, and Black Rock Press, a Reno arts press associated with the University of Nevada,...

Annihilating Truth

Opinion It’s not often you get to see history made, especially here in the northwestern corner of Nevada where I live. But a couple of...

Rittenhouse in Nevada

Opinion A gun store in Carson City, near where I live in northern Nevada, ran an ad on their Facebook page reminding customers to ask...

Trickle Down Extremism

Opinion Trickle down extremism describes the state of county government where I live in northern Nevada. It is shorthand for the local version of the...