Bartus considers his personal version of Hell – The rest of us can only...
(Editor’s note: Due to circumstances beyond his control, John Bartus was not able to put pen to paper this week. Please enjoy this re-run...
A Great Year for College Football – With apologies in advance to ‘Canes and...
The 2013-14 College Football Season is officially over, and this year’s bowl action was the best in recent memory (unless you’re a sports book...
Reflections of a year from the musings of a curmudgeonly writer
The year 2013, which seems as if it has just begun, is now set to disappear into the mists of the past. As far...
Nelson Mandela is finally free – The story of this revolutionary leader and reconciler...
It was past deadline last week when I learned of the death of one of the last century’s most significant people: Nelson Mandela. Along...
It’s the Holiday Season…
Welcome to another Holiday Season! Believe it or not, this really is my favorite time of the year! Regardless of the crass corporatization of...
10 good reasons to shop local
It’s Black Friday – the day that now follows Brown Thursday (when many classless big box merchants have decided to totally steal Thanksgiving from...
No Revival Necessary
Last week I had the good fortune to see John Fogerty live in concert at the Hard Rock Live. As many of you know,...
Another Batch of Newspaper Funnies
Every time I put forth one of these columns filled with actual newspaper headlines that actually got past editors and proofreaders and were actually...
Dysfunction Junction – How do we expect Congress to act responsibly when we send...
“Anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life, nurtured by the false notion that democracy means that...
More Newspaper Funnies – And Not The Comics
Regular readers of the Weekly know that every now and then I like to take a look at actual newspaper headlines that, well, should...
