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One of the names that comes up in the controversy regarding the possible permitting by the Georgia Environmental Protection Division (EPD) to allow mining for titanium dioxide on Trail Ridge at the edge of the Okefenokee by Alabama-based Twin Pines Minerals is attorney Joe Hopkins, of Charlton County. To the environmental groups fighting the permitting process, Hopkins, … [Read more...] about October 27, 2024: Timber Owner Say Okefenokee Mining Ban Would Violate Constitution

It is my sad duty to tell you, dear readers, that I have once again been denied the Nobel Prize in Literature that I so richly deserve along with the 11 million Swedish krona, about $1 million, that I would have donated to my favorite charity -- me.  And then there are the 81,380 nouns, verbs, present participles and all that other stuff I so deftly created over the past year … [Read more...] about October 20, 2024: Once Again No Nobel Prize In Literature

You have to be very careful in this business when tossing out opinions.  You can get yourself in trouble if you say the wrong thing.  This is a litigious world in which we live. For example, if I say that  I think Cong. Marjorie Tylor Greene is as crazy as  a bedbug, I just might find myself facing a libel suit.  From bedbugs.  Admittedly, bedbugs don’t have the best … [Read more...] about October 13, 2024: Maybe Bedbugs Aren’t So Crazy After All

Hello, Hurricane Helene.  Goodbye, Hurricane Helene.  Please pardon us for showing a lack of Southern hospitality, but you were not welcomed to come in the first place and we are glad to see you go.  Speaking of hospitality, you didn’t show much yourself.  You just roared in and made a pluperfect mess of things. You were referred  to as a “Monster Storm.” That is what … [Read more...] about September 29, 2024: Goodbye Hurricane Helene And Good Riddance

I can’t believe I am writing a back-to-school letter to you in July.  That’s because I can’t believe you are starting a new school year in July.  Somehow, that doesn’t seem right.  Back in the good ol’ days –which look better and better as I get older and older – school always began right after Labor Day. Even today, I dread the thought of Labor Day because it reminds me of … [Read more...] about July 23, 2023: An Open Letter To Georgia’s Public Schoolteachers