by Tony W. Cartledge | May 1, 2013 | Opinion
Science and space, ancient worlds and beautiful things are all fascinating to me, so I was particularly taken by an online posting in the April 30 MailOnline, published by the UK’s Daily Mail newspaper. Cambodia’s Angkor Wat, built as a Hindu temple, later...
by Tony W. Cartledge | Apr 29, 2013 | Opinion
As the country’s congressmen dither over who gets the blame for our ongoing budget uncertainties and sequester-fueled cutbacks in services, lots of notions about tax reform are floating about. Image from yobucko.comSome of the ideas involve closing tax...
by Tony W. Cartledge | Apr 24, 2013 | Opinion
I love Egyptian art. Even though it’s stylized, repetitive, and has a bit of a “color by numbers” look to it, it’s also neat and orderly. The people or gods depicted may seem out of proportion to each other, but there’s a purpose in that,...
by Tony W. Cartledge | Apr 19, 2013 | Opinion
Gabrielle Giffords had it right when she called them cowards in an op-ed piece published yesterday in the New York Times. The cravens in question are U.S. senators who have effectively shot down any efforts at making it more difficult for criminals and mentally...
by Tony W. Cartledge | Apr 17, 2013 | Opinion
It’s one thing to sit around and talk about ideas or projects; quite another to do them. I was reminded of that during the past week. On Saturday, instead of reporting on a mission project, I had a chance to participate with Woodhaven Baptist Church as it...
