Ask me about what film won “Best Picture” this year or what is currently playing at the movie house and I couldn’t give you answers to either.
Category: Opinion
Half a Lent is better than no Lent
A couple of weeks into a new year, there’s a day called “Quitter’s Friday”. It’s the alleged day in which many people who had noble goals — eat less, exercise more, donate more money to charities, be less angry at outcomes of sporting events — decide to, well, “quit,” and go back to how things were prior to that respective January 1.
Joy through penance
By the time you get this issue of the paper, we’ll be at least a week into Lent. When you’ll actually be reading it is another matter, but here we are.
A different way of learning about death
We have all experienced death in some way. Many of us have had close relatives or friends die. We’ve all had to accept that once someone is gone, they are gone.
Rediscovering the value of life
Recently making the rounds of viral media was an article about an asteroid that has a “chance” of hitting the Earth by December 22, 2032.
Only one way to go
Observationally speaking, January 20, 2025, was a day of mixed emotions for a lot of people. One presidential administration began its service and leadership and another one ended its. So it goes.
We’re all affected by it all
There hasn’t been a slow news day so far in A.D. 2025. That’s good news for a news producer, but bad news for all of the people affected by the news.
Our given Sundays
Its main day of observance is Sunday. Each year, there is one Sunday that is above all of the rest and is “what it’s all about”.
A Christmas wish
It’s the evening of a December 24. In one home on this December 24, there are no Christmas lights, much less a tree.
Boxing and pondering life
There was just no avoiding the event that created such mixed reactions and made many of us (or at least me) think about different aspects of life.