by Tony W. Cartledge | May 18, 2012 | Opinion
Flowers are amazing things. I took lots of biology courses, so I know that flowers play a variety of important roles in the life of plants, especially related to reproduction. Fragrance, color, shape, and size all work together to attract the right kind of pollinators...
by Tony W. Cartledge | May 16, 2012 | Opinion
First it was the cheap electric heaters in little wooden cabinets supposedly built by real Amish craftsmen, then a less successful “ArticPro” air conditioner, and a couple of other gimmicky products that weren’t as successful in conning consumers....
by Tony W. Cartledge | May 14, 2012 | Opinion
This is not about my dog, who is not yet old, nor particularly interested in tricks. And I’m not really old, but old enough to get a bit stuck in long-term habits, including the mostly conservative and rather boring way I tend to dress. Every now and then, I...
by Tony W. Cartledge | May 11, 2012 | Opinion
Graduation season is upon us once again. I still have a hard time getting into “graduation” ceremonies for preschools and elementary school, but completing one’s high school, college, or graduate school studies really does call for celebration. And,...
by Tony W. Cartledge | May 9, 2012 | Opinion
[This is the last in a series of guest blogs from Abby Thornton, who’s been attending the “Children, Youth, and a New Kind of Christianity” conference in Washington, D.C. this week.] Jackson Pollock, at work.I’m not really an art person. Well,...
