by design | Mar 25, 2024 | Black, Columnist
Food for Thought By Dr. Harold A. Black blackh@knoxfocus.com haroldblackphd.com Why do white people eat so many casseroles? I don’t think I ever had a casserole while growing up – unless mac and cheese is a casserole. I love to cook and get several emails a day from...
by design | Mar 25, 2024 | Columnist, Duncan
Sen. Schumer: Gaza War Is Pushing Support For Israel To Historic Lows By John J. Duncan Jr. duncanj@knoxfocus.com On March 14, Sen. Charles Schumer, the majority leader in the U.S. Senate, gave a major speech on the Senate floor saying the Israeli government under the...
by design | Mar 25, 2024 | Columnist, Steely
Those unforgettable places More Than A Day Away By Mike Steely Some places stick in my old memories, places and things that just pop up in my mind for no real reason and help to make my day and life better. My wife and I have traveled the States on jobs and vacations...
by design | Mar 25, 2024 | Columnist, Major
Easter Is Almost Here! By Ralphine Major When my generation was growing up, lifestyles were much simpler. Compared to today’s world, life seemed to move much slower. It was a big deal when the transistor radio came onto the scene. Most households had only one...
by design | Mar 25, 2024 | Columnist, Rector
A Hard Lesson to Learn By Joe Rector Maybe I’m a bit “touched” in the head, but at the age of 70-plus, I signed up for singing lessons. Part of the reason I agreed to take the lessons was to help a friend. Also, I wanted to sing better than I do now. The dates were...