Last week’s column talked about the registers of language and the difficulty created for those in poverty who communicate in the casual register, but
Editorials
Know Yourself
You just have to know who you are to make it work. This is a true story about a young girl who was born
Keep your Money in your Pocket
“The circus is still in town, but I don’t have to buy a ticket.” Amos When my kids were home, I used to dread
Have Fun
“Do something fun today,” my friend said in parting. Actually, that comment reinforced an earlier part of our conversation. I ran into Colleen in
Reflections for the Week of April 11-15
Electric: • Started a three phase rebuild project on Valley Road east of HWY 385. • We had a number of small electric issues
Mary Ann Kennedy’s Insight
Known in natural horsemanship circles as one who speaks for the horses as well as the relationships built between people and horses, the singer/songwriter
Powerful or Powerless
Power, is man powerful or powerless? Do we sin much or just once in awhile when we slip out the wrong words? Does one
Registers of Language
In 1967, linguist Martin Joos identified five registers of language or styles of English usage, and these continue to be recognized today. They exist
Jesus and the Bird Cage
Another Holy Week has come and gone. What I miss most about Easter weekends of past include the egg hunts I would hold at
Salvage Yard Latest Alliance Recycling Resource
“No, we don’t take (insert name of large appliance here),” I tell a curious recycler or two every month it seems. The catch is







