Opinion

Opinion

• Finding time to enjoy the holidays

  The holidays can be stressful. There are the preparations, the decorations, the cooking, the cleaning. There is dinner with mom’s family, brunch with dad’s family, with your husband’s family, with your stepwife’s family. Relatives are spread across the country. It’s easy to feel spread thin.

  November 30, 2012

• Act of voting as important as result

  By the time this column prints, the 2012 Presidential Election will be over, the culmination of years of campaigning, billions of dollars and what seems like an endless number of debates.

  November 8, 2012

• Mavericks will struggle with health, age, new faces

  A couple months ago, I wrote a column about the Dallas Mavericks retooling in which I went over the various offseason moves the Mavs front office made. Here was my conclusion:

  October 29, 2012

• The last good season

  I’ve loved the Texas Rangers since I could throw a baseball. I don’t attend a ton of games, but I watch a lot of them and pay pretty close attention to the roster, statistics and any moves that are made.

  October 11, 2012

• Public libraries are important cornerstones of American communities

  As long as I can remember, I have always loved public libraries.

  October 4, 2012

• ‘Lawless’ examines bonds of brotherhood

  I saw the movie “Lawless” with my twin brother earlier this week. The movie features Tom Hardy, Shia LeBeouf, Guy Pearce and Gary Oldman, and is set in Prohibition-era Virginia.

  September 28, 2012

• How to know if politicians and journalists are telling the truth

  There’s a ton of information at our fingertips. The Internet is full of facts, statistics and opinions. Often, it’s hard to know whether something a politician says or a newspaper prints is 100 percent accurate, partially true, or a complete fabrication.

  September 20, 2012

• Fixing the Texas public education system

  It’s clear to anyone that picks up a newspaper/reads an internet blog that Texas public education is not working.

  September 14, 2012

• Good Samaritan nowhere to be found as citizen changed tire

  I was listening to my cd on my way to work Monday afternoon when I heard a rumbling in my car. I turned off my cd and the sound became louder. It soon became hard to steer so I had to pull over to see what was happening to my car.

  September 14, 2012

• Carter’s death leaves too many questions unanswered

  All of the details in the July ‘suicide’ of a 21-year-old man in Jonesboro, Ark., have yet to be made public. The FBI is currently investigating the death, which a coroner declared a suicide earlier this week. The unfortunate, untimely end for Chavis Carter would probably go unmarked by all, save his family and friends, had it not been for the fact that it was almost impossible for Carter to commit suicide.

  August 27, 2012

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