Remember the days when candidates for U.S. Senator or Governor would speak to thousands of supporters at weekend rallies all over Louisiana? Huey Long was the master, mainly because he
“I guess I’m having my second childhood,” said my 90-year-old aunt in our telephone conversation this weekend. “I never had tonsillitis as a child but now I’m on my second
It seems to be taking an awfully long time to remodel the guest bathroom, but that’s partly my fault. Apparently you can’t just put a shower anywhere you want, because
In the song “The Living Years,” Mike Rutherford of Mike & the Mechanics wrote: Every generation blames the one before And all of their frustrations come beating on your door
Proving, once again, that fact is stranger by far than fiction, a grandmother recently asked me what she should do about her daughterin-law who, despite her husband’s increasingly meek objections,
BATON ROUGE — By Gov. John Bel Edwards’ telling, Louisiana’s economy is on the mend, growing and creating new jobs after exiting a recession. By his Republican opponents’ accounts, the
President Donald Trump stirred up a hornet’s nest recently as he proposed that the U.S. try to buy Greenland. Many political observers rolled their eyes. Buy another country? Has the
Is the tradition at the office to celebrate birthdays with a cake or a big chocolate chip cookie? Maybe you and your coworkers order pizza to share at a working
If anyone questions the presence of God, look no further than the beauty found in nature. This is no more prevalent than the splendor displayed in and surrounding our national