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Yesterday, July 4th, the United States of America celebrated the 245th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence from British rule, and the first anniversary of the declaring independence from COVID-19 with coast-to-coast fireworks and mask less and social distance free
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A long, long time ago in a swamp far, far away a wise old green puppet said, “long enough live you do, all things old become new they will.” Okay, maybe I am not remembering the exact source of the
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Major League Baseball (MLB) recently made the decision to move the July 13, 2021 All-Star Game from Atlanta, Georgia to a city to be named later. The move was made in response to a new Georgia voting law that, depending
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This week marks the Opening of the 2021 Major League Baseball (MLB) Season. Normally, MLB Opening week would feature me wearing my finest Tampa Bay Rays gear as I welcome the possibly of all that is to come over the
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When the news first broke earlier this week of a shooting inside the King Soopers in Boulder, CO I found myself flooded with various emotions. When news broke later that 10 people lost their lives, the emotional flood continued along
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For the first time in about 100 years the United States will be celebrating Thanksgiving in the middle of a health pandemic. While the last pandemic was centered on the Spanish Influenza, this year’s uncomfortable guest at the dinner table
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When I was a senior in high school, I memorized the Robert Frost poem “Nothing Gold Can Stay” as part of an English assignment. In the years since, I have often referred back to that poem during times when things
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Editor’s Note: As part of our occasional Way Back Wednesday feature, today we look back to the time that I saw the Tampa Bay Rays play at Minute Maid Park for the second time which gave them entry into the
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Next week the Hallmark family of cable networks will start their yearly rock block of festive holiday movies. No, I am not talking about Halloween movies, harvest movies, or even Thanksgiving movies. Instead, the channels that were founded on one
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Across the United States today is Columbus Day. It is also Canadian Thanksgiving but that is another column for another day, eh? I am sure most of us recall from the story taught in school about how Christopher Columbus sailed
J. Ryan Anderson
A Journalist telling stories one column at a time
