Love it or hate it, you're going to hear some Christmas music this time of year. It's everywhere. You can't...
Read moreI've reached the chronological age of not knowing how I hurt myself when the doctor asks. “How'd you hurt yourself,”...
Read moreAnother week, another column. Let’s try to get through this with our sanity somewhat intact. Ifs and buts, squirrels and...
Read moreIt’s Christmas shopping season. I don’t know about you guys but I really miss Montgomery Ward. Always interesting to watch...
Read moreMid-Continent Library has hired a new CEO. I'm marginally intelligent, yet fairly simple and I read the press release on...
Read moreI lost the magic of Christmas when I was about eight. I guess I just got too smart. That's usually...
Read moreEDITOR: I moved from Clay County to Platte County to get away from Democrat dominated politics. Now it looks like...
Read moreWhen Thanksgiving comes around everyone starts posting and tweeting about the obvious things they are thankful for - health, friends,...
Read moreHappy Thanksgiving. Those of us at The Landmark are thankful for every single one of you in our audience. Even...
Read moreI just saw a television advertisement for the United States Postal Service, and I had a flashback to a decade...
Read moreAlmost immediately, I knew this was going to be a big deal. I was at a picnic in 2009 and...
Read moreElection Day is over, folks. Schedule the funeral. We are used to it around these parts, but other parts of...
Read moreLet’s begin with a follow-up of some political results of last week’s election, looking in particular at some of the...
Read moreEDITOR: To anyone who knows me or met me, it's pretty clear I'm a conservative Republican. I would just like...
Read moreI am writing this before the election results are in. I don't need the results to tell you to hang...
Read moreDespite the fact the national economy is a major mess, across America there was no Red Wave at Tuesday’s mid-term...
Read moreBy now, you have likely picked up on one of my writing crutches. I might start talking about something completely...
Read moreLet us clear some thought space and wind up for the holiday season with clear eyes and fresh minds. Bad...
Read moreI wouldn’t expect any rigged elections next week, but of course that won’t stop somebody from trying to claim otherwise,...
Read moreEDITOR: I would like to broach an issue which makes some people uncomfortable but needs to be addressed. This is...
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