This Week’s Independent Thinker
Yep, construction materials are astronomically expensive now if you can even find them.
When adopted Chinese immigrant, Maggie Grout, was 15 she realized that the...
This Week’s Independent Thinkers
Our Parks commission has meetings, called workshops but they qualify as meetings because the commissioners are meeting as we see it. They walk around...
This Week’s Independent Thinker
This pandemic has been tragic for a long time, so it was with relief that we read about Captain Sir Tom Moore last April....
This Week’s Independent Thinker
Every time we hear “The Star-Spangled Banner,” our country’s anthem, we wish it were “America the Beautiful.”
Then at last Wednesday’s inauguration of Joe Biden...
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The Grizzly Bear is California’s state animal. Its likeness is on the state flag and seal.
This is not about grizzly bears, but it happened...
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Every Wednesday morning at 9:30, troubadors meet for an hour-long rehearsal starting with a group warm up where they get vocal spurring and learn...
This Week’s Independent Thinker
Did you ever adopt a dog at the shelter? Name it, feed it, drive with it, let it sleep in the house, and finally,...
This Week’s Independent Thinker
Anyone who’s read a newspaper or talked to another person in the past few years probably knows that plastic straws are a disaster, not...
This Week’s Independent Thinker
We always wish kids knew how much we love them, all of them. It’s because of their innocence, curiosity and spontaneity.
Anyone who’s read about...
This Week’s Independent Thinkers
We don’t have that many killer whales in the Ozarks, none would be the correct number, but women of the Ozarks share a phenomenon...