by Celia Rivenbark | Oct 15, 2018 | Weekly Column
As we speed through the pumpkin latte swirl that is October, it seems as if everyone is talking about the midterm elections. Everywhere I go, I hear this cheery mantra: “I don’t care how you vote, just make sure you vote in the midterm elections...
by Celia Rivenbark | Oct 8, 2018 | Weekly Column
Like many of you I suspect, Brett Kavanaugh’s recent Supreme Court confirmation debacle has caused me to question the very foundation of American jurisprudence, to ponder the role of tribal politics in a deeply divided nation and most of all to wonder...
by Celia Rivenbark | Oct 1, 2018 | Weekly Column
Twelve days after Hurricane Florence came ashore nine miles from my house, it’s hard to think about anything else. What have I learned? I mean, besides how to operate a chain saw without severing an artery. That’s easy… People are uncommonly kind....
by Celia Rivenbark | Sep 10, 2018 | Weekly Column
I gave Trump the week off…Other things on my mind at the time….xxoo The woman standing at a crosswalk on campus didn’t notice me staring at her, thank goodness. I observe strangers a lot. On the interstate, I look at other drivers and construct elaborate...
by Celia Rivenbark | Sep 3, 2018 | Weekly Column
If Trump still wants a parade so desperately, maybe he could settle for the parade of clowns he has surrounded himself with during this circus of an administration. The sideshow possibilities are endless! Everyone loves medical oddities, right? SEE the...
by Celia Rivenbark | Aug 20, 2018 | Weekly Column
I finally realized who President Trump reminds me of when he does that repeated raising of his shoulders thing after a “punchline” during one of his many affirmation rallies. He is, let there be no mistake, President Shecky. He’s a...
