In conversations, many people hear what is being said but do not listen. One is a process that involves the subconscious perception of sound, whereas the other involves an active form of engagement.

At one time or another, we all hit a bump in the road and one or all of the wheels start to fall off the cart.

We appear to be trapped in a time warp. Created partly by nature and partly by ourselves, this situation has shifted our lives into slow motion or even suspended animation.

“It is not titles that honor men [and women] but men [and women] that honor titles.” – Niccolo Machiavelli.

From birthdays and anniversaries to holidays and all other forms of special occasions, why do we put aside and reserve our gratitude, love and care for others to designated times of the year?

Have you ever been sailing? A while back, I went sailing on the lower Bay of Green Bay on a day that was perfect for getting away.

We live in a culture of problem-solving and self-mastery and therefore want to address and fix things and then move on.

There are times when we all fall down; we all fall apart; we all fail. But when we do, we need to embrace it because that’s how we learn.

This contract is projected to cost you, the taxpayer, about $6,000 more than you would have paid to run the same notices in The Press Times.

There are many aspects to the value of a community having a local newspaper serving its community, which will be explored in this column.