by admin | 24 Jun 2019 | Monday Manna
By Robert J. Tamasy Please click here to download a print-friendly version One of the most profound clichés I have ever heard is so simple it is easy to ignore: “Fame is fleeting.” Think about it: A musician records a hit tune that soars to the top of the sales charts...
by admin | 17 Jun 2019 | Monday Manna
By Jim Mathis Please click here to download a print-friendly version At the monthly meeting last week of a local writers’ group, one member said that when she was a pre-schooler, her mother subscribed to a children’s book club. Those monthly books led her to a...
by admin | 10 Jun 2019 | Monday Manna
By Ken Korkow Please click here to download a print-friendly version Years ago, horse racing was very important in Nebraska at a track called AK-SAR-BEN (“Nebraska” spelled backwards). Prominent individuals emphasized the importance of these sporting events, creating...
by admin | 3 Jun 2019 | Monday Manna
By Rick Boxx Please click here to download a print-friendly version When Tom Phillips, the former CEO of Raytheon, passed away, his Wall Street Journal obituary included a story about a Harvard University undergraduate who posed an intriguing question. The student...