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Defend yourselfTwo organizations are offering free self-defense classes after local assaults. A story affecting local women has drawn national attention and we hope your attention, too. Three women have told police they were abducted by a man posing as a taxi driver. … 6 Comments
Marc McAfee, writer of the Oct. 4 column, "Religious talk goes nowhere," was correct. But he missed a valuable point. Many may agree, it is agitating. Downtown - one wrong turn and you are accosted by religious panhandlers with fresh hot guilt injections. They stab Old Testaments into your unwilling hands, saying, "Bless yew. … 4 Comments
Is it really worth it to poke fun at other groups just for a mere laugh? Sadly, to the television networks that generate revenue, it apparently is. "Desperate Housewives" admittedly used to be one of my guilty pleasures, but after a derogatory comment I found to be offensive was made on a recent episode, I am not so inclined to make an effort to watch the show in the future. … 20 Comments
Richt must improve coaching skillsWhen football head coach Mark Richt walks into his office Monday through Friday, his job is to make sure the Bulldogs will win on Saturday. How seriously does he take his job? He should start taking it a bit more seriously immediately. … 8 Comments