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The Southside Times – Jan. 3-9, 2019

January 9, 2019 SST

A world of pure exaggeration

January 7, 2019 SST

By Curtis Honeycutt We need to talk about “literally.” I’m afraid we’re not using it “correctly.” Now, before you accuse me of being a Captain Crankypants about this, hear me out for a minute. Literally […]

TOP TEN SANTA CLAUS COMPLAINTS THIS YEAR

January 7, 2019 SST

By Torry Stiles 10. I got so-called psychologists telling me I have to drop the whole naughty or nice thing. “Everyone should get a present.” Sheesh. 9. It’s freakin’ cold out there. 8. Reindeer feed is high-fiber and […]

TOP TEN REJECTED TOP TEN LISTS OF 2018

January 7, 2019 SST

By Torry Stiles 10. Top Ten ways to get kicked out of Long’s Donuts. [“Number 4. Can I just lick the counter for a nickel?”] 9. Top Ten reasons I’m not The Southside Times food critic. 8. Top […]

Second Act

January 7, 2019 SST

By Bradley Lane As a reviewer, I feel it my responsibility to review films I am interested in to recommend the best possible movies I can, however, I want to broaden my horizons. If I […]

2019: A clean slate and empathy for the new year

January 7, 2019 SST

By Wendell Fowler Okay, phew! That was such great fun, but I’m relieved the holidays are over so we can resume eating and drinking sensibly … or not. With good intentions, most folks write an […]

Aquaman

January 7, 2019 SST

By Bradley Lane Aquaman is a film with many flaws that somehow manages to stay enjoyable. Thanks mostly to the passionate direction of James Wan, what could have ended up as another messy and convoluted […]

Unjustifiably maligned celery

January 7, 2019 SST

By Wendell Fowler In the Mediterranean, crunchy celery has been cultivated and used as food and medicine for millennia. Although, in America celery, meh, it’s been diminished; just another dreaded veggie we’re “forced” to eat. […]

The most superlative you

January 7, 2019 SST

By Curtis Honeycutt Since Julius Caesar proposed the aptly named Julian calendar in 45 B.C., people have been making bold resolutions to improve themselves. For the record, Caesar’s resolution didn’t work that year, as his […]

New Year’s resolutions for 2019

January 7, 2019 SST

By Rick Hinton The New Year means different things to different people. New Year’s resolutions certainly play a part. Resolutions all boil down to simply — dissatisfaction — and admitting our shortcomings; to finally making […]