The absolutely last place I ever expected to learn anything important was sitting in front of the television watching the Academy Awards. ...

There are a couple dozen versions of Psalm 22:20, depending on what Bible you read. After watching the Oscar-nominated movie The Power of th...

 By Jim Poling Sr. From Shaman’s Rock “It’s like déjà vu all over again,” American baseball star Yogi Berra was famous for saying. Yogi has ...

I’m told that music is good for the soul. As someone with little interest and zero ability in music, I’ve never really got into that. Until ...

  By Jim Poling Sr. From Shaman’s Rock I yearned recently for a dose of nostalgia so I bought Carl Bernstein’s memoir Chasing History: A Kid...

The first sounds of winter’s retreat come from snow melting off the metal sheets covering my woodpile. Plink . . . plink . . . plink.  Slow,...

 It’s February! Time for happy dancing and thumbing noses at the month just expired. January was wretched. A coronavirus that would not go a...