by design | Dec 23, 2024 | Columnist, Rector
Maybe next year By Joe Rector Christmas is barreling at us like a run-away eighteen- wheeler. I’m not sure how, but my shopping is completed. Of course, I only have to buy for Amy. She’s the one who runs herself ragged and fights the crowded stores as she searches for...
by design | Dec 16, 2024 | Columnist, Rector
The Greatest Creation By Joe Rector The human brain fascinates me. It is, by far, the best computer ever made. Some technological folks might cite at least a half dozen reasons that prove my statement incorrect. Changing their minds is impossible, so I’ll leave them...
by design | Dec 9, 2024 | Columnist, Rector
I am not worthy By Joe Rector On December 20, my mother would have celebrated her birthday. She’d have been 104 this year. Another event also falls on this date. On December 20, Amy and I will celebrate 50 years of marriage. I remember when we were first married I...
by design | Nov 25, 2024 | Columnist, Rector
Take a hike By Joe Rector I am a child of the television era. I remember the old days when we had a box television that was the approximate weight of a refrigerator. With a special antenna, viewers could receive three channels; Daddy refused to make such an...
by design | Nov 18, 2024 | Columnist, Rector
Sharing Now With The Future By Joe Rector This column is an exercise for every individual who reads it. No, it’s not homework or a test. It is, however, an activity that each person will find worthwhile. So, sit back, relax, and give the process a shot. Most of us go...
by design | Nov 11, 2024 | Columnist, Rector
Thank Goodness By Joe Rector Thank goodness the 2024 election is finally over. Many people are celebrating the triumph of their favorite candidate. Others are in a grumpier mood because the person they backed lost. I personally am just glad the whole thing is over....