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A snollygoster? No, just an independent thinker
The voice in my phone said, “We’re not selling anything.” Doubting that, I waited for the revelation, which ... Read more
Author: TJ Ray | The Oxford Eagle
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History helps us understand the body politic
Editor’s note. This is the first in a two-part series. The second can be found here.. In the ... Read more
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Reflecting on the Body Politic, part 2
Editor’s note: This is the conclusion of a two-part column on this topic. The first installment can be ... Read more
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Aging is our greatest equalizer
How is your aging going? Are there more surprises like wrinkles or more gray hairs than a while ... Read more
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The brain’s dwindiling attention span
The average human’s attention span is…oh look, a bird! Has that happened to you? As your brain began ... Read more
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The joke continues for public education in Mississippi
Newspapers work to include a myriad of subject pieces to attract readers. For some, there is news, while ... Read more
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An ode to the welfare state
Not being a subscriber to the New York Daily News, I cannot attest to the quality of that ... Read more
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Does the name of something change its meaning?
Have you ever heard the question “What’s in a name?” When people ask that, it is often meant ... Read more
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Repurposing and recycling things left behind
In the door pocket of my car is a much folded and unfolded map of Lafayette County. With ... Read more
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On things remembered and forgotten
Some gossamer memory recently unleashed a veritable flood of questions. For some reason, the question of the cars ... Read more
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Brave new worlds without gender definitions
If my memory serves — and it often doesn’t — the first time I heard “post” used other ... Read more
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Scum, scam and the appropriate places to use them
Times, they are a’changing! What with all the talk these days about words that are not to be ... Read more
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An item saved is an item you might one day need
Finding television programs that are worth watching gets more difficult as time passes. A remote control device almost ... Read more
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