“The Way I See It” is an attempt by the columnist to enlighten readers on a subject as he views it, and does not necessarily reflect the views of this publication. Ex-President Obama has come out attacking Trump and people that voted for him. He is so incredibly out of touch with reality, blinded by […]

It always amazes me how some people can take a word with good meaning, such as tolerance, respect, and ethics and turn them into words that will in effect hurt others or do damage to social constructs such as families, the workplace, and our schools. Recently online I ran into one of those kinds of […]

Big Time Summer Fishing Greetings from the island everyone.  I hope everyone is doing well and getting those kiddos ready for their new school year.  THANK YOU  to all of our wonderful teachers for the great job that you do in educating these children. . . please know that you are very much appreciated. The […]

When exactly did manners become a thing of the past for the most part? Was it the rise of the smart phones, a generation not as strictly raised in the art of social graces, or is it the inevitable outcome of our modern society, perhaps more concerned with ‘likes’ and ‘shares’ online than experiencing the […]

In the late 1980s bottled drinking water popularity exploded with the newer safer polyethylene terephthalate plastic (PET). What in the world did we do before this innovation especially when it comes to the fisherman? As a kid my dad took me fishing often in the Summertime and we had many rituals and knew what needed […]