Swinging from the trees: Another tale from the land
In my fists I clenched a thick woody vine.
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Military Suicide Prevention Training Did Not Prepare Me for the Deaths of My Friends
Samuel Caleb Sturm loss two friends to suicide and still deals with the aftermath even after taking military suicide prevention training.
Fraying contracts
Our state and federal Constitutions are social contracts between our government and us.
When they show you….
There are many phrases and cliches throughout the course of our life that, as they continue to be heard, can appear to be like a soundtrack in your life.
Graduations represent an investment in the future
In the real world, it’s graduation season.
A boycott is born
Recently I mentioned the Montgomery Bus Boycott. Fascinating history, as you know, but have you ever wondered where the word “boycott” actually came from?
We don’t need a law to keep on talking Southern, y’all
I’m a little late getting around to this but there is a survey out by a group called Writing Tips Institute, a website that teaches people how to write correctly.
Youthful offenders
We pass laws to criminalize aberrant behavior. One size does not fit all.
What happens to a town that stops paying attention
In a small town, people tend to believe they know what’s going on.
Virginia redistricting a lesson in civics, federalism
Virginia’s Supreme Court made some important national news last week.
Military Suicide Prevention Training Did Not Prepare Me for the Deaths of My Friends
Samuel Caleb Sturm loss two friends to suicide and still deals with the aftermath even after taking military suicide prevention training.
Fraying contracts
Our state and federal Constitutions are social contracts between our government and us.
When they show you….
There are many phrases and cliches throughout the course of our life that, as they continue to be heard, can appear to be like a soundtrack in your life.
Graduations represent an investment in the future
In the real world, it’s graduation season.
A boycott is born
Recently I mentioned the Montgomery Bus Boycott. Fascinating history, as you know, but have you ever wondered where the word “boycott” actually came from?
We don’t need a law to keep on talking Southern, y’all
I’m a little late getting around to this but there is a survey out by a group called Writing Tips Institute, a website that teaches people how to write correctly.
Youthful offenders
We pass laws to criminalize aberrant behavior. One size does not fit all.
What happens to a town that stops paying attention
In a small town, people tend to believe they know what’s going on.
Virginia redistricting a lesson in civics, federalism
Virginia’s Supreme Court made some important national news last week.