My mother writes a weekly column for several newspapers in Mississippi and a few surrounding states. I’ve shared her words from time to time here. Her most recent column is one that is quite personal, and relays an event that has actually dampened the spirits of our entire family. Her friend Pharaoh is missing, and [...]

OK, I admit it. I’m pandering a bit. But what the heck, I’m posting this anyway. I’ve been researching a presentation I’m giving in a few weeks, and came across this video from NBC News. Is it a shameful plug for Starbucks? A fabrication? Perhaps. But who cares. Because, what if it is true? What [...]