by Greg DeLoach | Mar 15, 2019 | Opinion
Walking onto the university campus, I listened to birds deep in song as the morning emerged from dark night; the sky not quite light and not quite dark. Rounding the corner to the building where my office is located stands one bright tree – a tulip tree full of...
by Greg DeLoach | Jul 6, 2018 | Opinion
While traveling a busy highway in middle Georgia, I pass by a fruit stand when I go home to visit my daddy and family. This particular one sells peaches. At least I think so. The sign literally read, “Peches.” I assume during the fall the merchants sell...
by Greg DeLoach | Oct 2, 2017 | Opinion
An NFL player, self-identified as a devout Christian, decided to “take a knee” during the playing of the national anthem last season. It was a silent protest on behalf of Black Lives Matter. He is biracial and was raised by white parents. I can only assume...
by Greg DeLoach | Sep 15, 2017 | Opinion
I was listening to an interview recently of a backpacker who hikes as a “minimalist.” Minimalist backpacking – or ultralight as it is more commonly called – is about packing the minimal essentials for the hike. Instead of a tent, for example,...
by Greg DeLoach | Nov 18, 2016 | Opinion
I am the older of my two brothers. One is just 10½ months younger (so we share the same numerical age for six bemusing weeks) and the other, the baby of the family, is 2½ years younger. We are close in age, and growing up we were fierce in loyalty. I should add that...
