by Celia Rivenbark | Jan 15, 2017 | Weekly Column
Even the loudest Obama haters I encountered by email and in person over the past eight years would often add a soft little P.S. to their rants: “I like Michelle, though…” I get that. Michelle Obama and I have a lot in common except for chiseled...
by Celia Rivenbark | Jan 9, 2017 | Weekly Column
One of the greatest hits as far as Christmas gift-giving was a gizmo called an Echo Dot I gave my nephew. It was a hit despite the obligatory annoying learning curve that comes when any Southerner tries to talk to an artificial intelligence device (“Alexer,...
by Celia Rivenbark | Dec 19, 2016 | Weekly Column
Loyal readers may recall that I was given two black-and-white kittens for my birthday back in September. “Kittens! Tuxedo siblings! That’s all I want! Nothing else!” I told Duh Hubby who secretly set about to make my wish come true. A few...
by Celia Rivenbark | Dec 12, 2016 | Weekly Column
Before I started writing this weekly column, I was a beat reporter for many years. Fires, wrecks, homicides, drownings, big watermelons, etc. The last was my favorite assignment. Every July, local farmers would haul their best, their biggest or just their...
by Celia Rivenbark | Dec 5, 2016 | Weekly Column
If you are surprised that America has elected a president who reminds you of that high school jock who spent all day preening at his locker mirror and never actually going to class, well, you’re not alone. Like many who didn’t vote for Trump, I...
