The final Bunco Celebration of the year met Tuesday, December 2, 2014, and hostessing this event were Shirley Gordon and MaryAnn Claiborne. This evening celebrating the start of our Christmas Season meant a “covered dish” occasion, and on display were appetizers of all kinds, a salad or two, and lots of chocolate when it came […]

Most people like the holidays. Thanksgiving turkey, Christmas cookies, New Year’s toasts all have special meaning with special memories attached. But for some people it is a difficult time of year. Maybe they lost someone special this past year, have health problems, feel all alone, have financial difficulty or have relationship issues that make celebration […]

“The Way I See It” is an attempt by the guest columnist to enlighten readers on a subject, as he views it, and does not necessarily reflect the views of this publication.     Federal Debt, the Economy, and Obamunism As of 12/12 the Federal Debt (what they call the National Debt) was $18 trillion, […]

Winter Arrives On The Island Greetings from the island everyone. Hope all of you are doing well and enjoyed Halloween and Veterans Day. For the 9th consecutive year there were no little trick-or-treaters knocking at my island cabin door; I guess their dad’s boats were all in the shop. I want to give a big […]

I moved to this county in 2006; never had I such a curiosity for a particular location. I’d always been surrounded by history and I was quite astute to history in the places I had lived, traveled or hoped to one day visit. However once you find yourself surrounded by history — down the rabbit […]