PREDICTIONS FOR THE UPCOMING YEAR FROM FOOTBALL TO OPRAH I am a little late delivering my 2009 predictions to you, which must have put you in a dither. Reorganizing my sock drawer took longer than I thought. But, even though we are a few weeks into the new year, I offer my same money-back-if-not-satisfied guarantee. First, you will have to send me some money. As I look into … [Read more...] about Jan. 19, 2009: Predictions For The Upcoming Year From Football To Oprah
January 12, 2009: To My Grandsons: Live Your Life As Zack Lived His
To Nicholas Wansley; Brian and Thomas Yarbrough: This is my ninth year to dispense some grandfatherly advice to you at the beginning of a new year. Things have certainly changed since I began this correspondence. Not only have you gone from pre-teens to adults during that time, including one newly minted father among you. We have also lost your brother and cousin, Zack, who … [Read more...] about January 12, 2009: To My Grandsons: Live Your Life As Zack Lived His
Jan. 5, 2009: State Transportation Department Conducts Funny Business
STATE TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT CONDUCTS FUNNY BUSINESS American humorist Will Rogers once said, “I don't make jokes. I just watch the government and report the facts.” Could he have been talking about Georgia? No question that Department of Transportation Commissioner Gena Evans is a laugh a minute. Just for grins, can you top charges of sending via a government computer … [Read more...] about Jan. 5, 2009: State Transportation Department Conducts Funny Business
Dec. 29, 2008: Is Something Fishy At The State D.O.T.?
IS SOMETHING FISHY AT THE STATE D.O.T.? American humorist Will Rogers once said, "I don't make jokes. I just watch the government and report the facts." Could he have been talking about Georgia? No question that Department of Transportation Commissioner Gena Evans is a laugh a minute. Just for grins, can you top charges of sending via a … [Read more...] about Dec. 29, 2008: Is Something Fishy At The State D.O.T.?
Dec. 22, 2008: Looking Back At 2008 Reminds Me How Lucky I Am
LOOKING BACK AT 2008 REMINDS ME HOW LUCKY I AM Don’t tell me it is almost 2009. Good grief! I haven’t finished getting ready for Y2K yet, and here we are already on the brink of a new decade. As has been my custom for many years, I plan to spend New Year’s Eve with friends and neighbors at the exquisite little Georgia Sea Grill on St. Simons Island, stuffing my face full of … [Read more...] about Dec. 22, 2008: Looking Back At 2008 Reminds Me How Lucky I Am