Wha t ? "Hard Luck Sings The Blues" - world premier of a hilarious new comedy by Jay Huling. So funny, we're still laughing at ourselves. When ? Last shows on May 16, 17 -- 8pm curtain - doors open at 7:30, refreshments pre-show and at intermission. Where ? The barn at Jordan Green, Waterford - over the river and through the woods. Directions...

As countries go, the USA isn't particularly old, especially in comparison to some of the nations of the Orient or the traditional " Great Nations of Europe ". This July 4th, we'll celebrate our 232nd birthday. But the nation we are now and the nation we were when we told the most powerful nation in the history of the world (at that...

Dear Parent, Are you the parent of a "gimme gimme" kid? Are your kids always at you to buy,buy,buy? Do you tell your kids, "Money doesn't grow on trees?" At the same time do you feel like you can't say no? And to top it off do you feel that your kids are ungrateful for what you get them? If you are like most parents, you...

Sat evening, we noticed a bulge in his lower abdomen right above groin level on his right side. When touched, he would yelp in pain. Sunday May 11: Bedrest and little motion, still drugged up. Manday May12: Urologist appointment, James was seen by the urologist, who told him to ride out the pain and that he would have to live with a swollen testicle...

Will Rogers supposedly said he'd never met a man he didn't like. He was before my time as you've probably guessed. However, in my own defense, I'd point out there are a lot of folks in public life, in my opinion, he'd have problems with, ranging from municipal figures who are far more decorative than functional to and through regional...

Viva Terlingua , JJ , to you as well. It's Mother's Day. I'm fortunate in that I have my Mom as well as my mother-in-law and the mother of my two children all in my life. The first two ladies have put up with a lot of stuff from their own children as well as the ones their kids dragged home and without whom my existence would be far more...