April 2025

I worked for The Register-Herald for several years. When I started out there, I was one of three people in the “Composing Department.” We were in charge of taking the orders from our salespeople for the ads they had sold and then turning those work orders into advertisements for the newspaper. Our work was specific. […]

I, for one, am glad to be a Kronenberger. The name is unique. People always screw it up. But that is okay. It has lots of letters. I forgive them as such. Yes, I am happy for a longer, unique name. I don’t think I would like to have a common name, like Smith, or

Women’s Rights By Linda Stowe I’m beginning to think there is an organized effort to do away with all the political and social gains that women have had to plead and fight for over the past 100 years. I am no expert in this, but I feel the fingers of doubt beginning to knead at

I love a movie.  The truth is, though, it is hard for me to sit through a whole movie. Too much sitting. I have to get up and move around.  Anyway.  Enough about me.  People around the world love movies.  We love them here in the USA.  So, with that said, I offer a PSA. 

Qualities By Linda Stowe It’s the first Tuesday of the month, so Missy is here to clean. Missy is one of those people who show up at exactly the specified time. In this case, 9:00 AM. Last year since her car had been in a wreck, Missy had to get rides to get here but

Let’s talk about cults. Cults are not exclusive to the United States. But, it seems that our country has a bit of a fascination with the social phenomenon.  And a long history with them. Most likely, it is because of this.  In all the world, the levels of religiosity tend to be the lowest in

Fashion By Linda Stowe Fashion is not something that interests me. I mean, I know enough not to wear a plaid shirt with zebra striped pants but overall, my clothing choices have been pretty run of the mill. I am not one to break with tradition. I don’t go in for the latest designer label

Believe what you will.We all do.  And, to a certain point, we should respect others’ beliefs.So long as they do not harm others directly with those beliefs.  Then it is important to protect ourselves or others and to challenge those hateful beliefs in a safe way. Anyway, I am getting off-topic.I started to say that