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Columns November 7th, 2007
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Comments from a cog
Joan Dunn
      In my last communication, I spoke as an empress (of the Emanuel Artists Guild). My point of view this time is that of a cog, a gear in the mechanism that is the Emanuel Arts Council. Now, I do not mean to disparage the importance of a cog. Each part is necessary for efficient operation of the mach...
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Harvesting the 'on year' pecans
News from the Farm
Mark Crosby
      On Sunday afternoon, I was in my front yard picking up pecans. This is the first crop of nuts that my Stewart pecan trees have dropped in four or five years. The quality is very good considering the size of the crop and the weather of the past several years.
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'Why don't you people understand?'
Bill Shipp
      By now you have probably figured out that the mussels in Apalachicola Bay are really red herrings. Georgia officials raising Cain about federal agencies releasing "our" water to nourish Florida's shellfish is no more than a diversion. The fuss is designed to make us believe that the Gold Dome cro...
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A 'makeover' for you
Elder Bertha Jones
      In this this fast paced world today there is a lot of time, effort, and money used in making things and people over. One of my favorite shows is "Pimp My Ride." I enjoy watching this show because I like old cars and I like watching the body repair technicians turn old, rusted, hazardous, soup-can ...
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