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Frank Ruff Jr.: Understanding science and pressure science

I have written in the past that things would go much better in the General Assembly if every ... Read more

Opinion

His Thoughts — Uniformed respect

Last week, I attended the funeral of Joe Carey. Joe served in uniform for a total of 40 ... Read more

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His Thoughts — Vaya con Dios, Jorge

It’s been a year now since my dear friend Jorge (aka Dr. Jorge Antonio Silveira y Montes de ... Read more

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His thoughts — Hammy New Year!

“Desert Island Discs” is a very popular and long-running (since 1942) program on BBC Radio. Each week the ... Read more

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His Thoughts — An unexpected guest

Back when our girls were small, my teaching schedule at Hampden-Sydney College allowed us to make a grand ... Read more

Opinion

His thoughts — That red clay Christmas

What I remember most about the Christmas of 1961 was seeing natural ice for the first time (at ... Read more

Education

His Thoughts — Let the celebrations begin

Christmas is in the air. The holiday season is in full swing. For many of us, our calendars ... Read more

Opinion

His Thoughts — The webs we weave

If I were a conspiracy theorist, I would connect the dots between President Biden, Hunter Biden, John Kerry, ... Read more

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His thoughts — The high art of the low crawl

I killed my first duck, a hen mallard, while lying on my belly in soupy mud under buckbushes ... Read more