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A colleague of mine, an amateur photographer, recently posted a photograph of an older man wearing a shirt that, in essence, referred to th...

In the history of Auburn University, my alma mater, George Petrie occupies a very important place. Petrie organized the first Auburn footba...

The first Beatles’ song I learned to play on guitar was “Taxman”.   It has a driving bass riff and McCartney’s guitar solo has a psychedeli...

Leaving work the other afternoon, I saw a sign that advertized April as Sexual Assault Awareness Month.   Twenty feet further along, anothe...

In the Amazing Spider Man , Ben Parker, uncle and guardian of Peter Parker/Spiderman states, “with great power there must also come great r...