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TOP TEN CLUES YOU SKIMPED ON MOTHER’S DAY
By Torry Stiles 10. Your father calls to complain about the lack of a decent brunch at least once a year. 9. “Oh, honey. That’s fine. I know you’re busy. My real children remembered.” 8. […]
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Spring radishes: good medicine
By Wendell Fowler I must confess: I underestimated the radish as a contributor to my temple’s health. Sandi likes them and frequently brings a bunch home from the market, and if I remember, add them […]
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TOP TEN LESSONS LEARNED AT MY 40TH HIGH SCHOOL REUNION
By Torry Stiles 10. I can take comfort in knowing I have more hair and fewer felony convictions than several of my classmates. 9. Four years of high school sneaking cigarettes and other things and […]
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Emotional eating? Try these instant feel-good alternatives
By Wendell Fowler Not so much anymore, but when I used to get stressed or world-weary from all the hate, fear and cruel, angry people, I gave myself permission to cheat by eating a piece […]
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A quick reality check on reality TV
By Curtis Honeycutt Spring is in full swing. The bugs are back, seasonal allergies have come out of hiding and “for sale” signs in front yards are as plentiful as dandelions. If this were a […]
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Ghost hunting politics and theories from a skeptical investigator
By Rick Hinton A reprint from an Examiner article in 2013 Ghost hunters are stuck in a rut – so says Kenny Biddle on his Facebook page, I am Kenny Biddle. I personally agree. And […]
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TOP TEN SIGNS YOUR PET DOESN’T REALLY LIKE YOU
By Torry Stiles 10. Not only has the dog barged in to watch you take a bath, but he brought a plugged-in electric toaster with him. 9. The meatloaf tastes funny and the cat refuses […]
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Why fermented foods and beverages are good for you
By Wendell Fowler While explaining the health benefits of probiotic microbes at a lunch and learn, a lady walked out, repulsed by the certainty that our temple actually benefits greatly from eating or drinking bugs. […]
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An increasingly informal lexicon reflected in Dictionary.com’s newest word list
By Curtis Honeycutt I can still remember buying my copy of Webster’s Encyclopedic Unabridged Dictionary of the English Language back in high school. It was raining that day, and I scurried into the local bookstore […]
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Buying a small Indiana town with ghostly benefits: part II
By Rick Hinton When Rick Hofstetter took over the Story Inn, and consequently the entire town of Story in 1999, he had heard the stories, yet remained a skeptic concerning ghosts and such. He is […]