It was the summer of giants.
Episode 15: The hosts discuss a widely shared meme on social media titled "7 Rules of Life." Is this list useful, and does the advice offer a …
Opinion: We never see the entirety of another person's life. All we ever have is an interpretation based on partial information, and it is up …
The truth may be out there, but a highly anticipated government report on UFO activity isn’t going to answer all the questions for true believers.
One of my duties as a small-town newspaper editor is to monitor the email inbox where we receive church-sponsored breakfast notices, obituarie…
“Hey, Scott, can you update us on the latest outer space news?” said absolutely no one. That’s not going to stop me from this special report c…
Episode 14: In addition, Richard Kyte and Scott Rada talk discuss whether vaccines are be used where the need is the greatest, and they try to…
Opinion: What Facebook is proposing is a vast experiment on the developing brains of our nation’s children, and we may not know the full effec…
If I learned one thing from The Great Gas Panic of 2021, it’s that fear and greed can push product demand over the top, as well as cloud good …
Scott Rada, Lee Enterprises social media manager, and Richard Kyte, director of the Ethics Institute at Viterbo University in La Crosse, Wis.,…
As of this writing, nearly 107 million Americans have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and I am happy to say I am among them.
Opinion: If there is one thing you learn from working in the world of things — whether it is farming, manufacturing or construction — it is th…
Episode 13: Also discussed is the role luck plays in our lives, and why some people rely more on superstitions and the supernatural instead of…
Editor’s note: I’m still in vacation mode, so here’s a lightly edited column from back in the 1990s that no one will remember reading, revampe…
Author’s note: I’m taking a couple of days of vacation and figured I would rework this column from 25 years ago. It’s been lightly edited to g…
Opinion: We can’t always have a pleasant life. But we can have a meaningful life, because what makes a life meaningful is very different from …
Episode 12: Richard Kyte and Scott Rada also discuss the the FDA’s decision to pause the Johnson & Johnson vaccine. And with graduation se…
While mowing the front yard, I discovered what may be a portal to another dimension.
Opinion: Why can’t those who own guns and know the most about them take responsibility for ensuring they're used safely and without malicious intent?
Episode 11: Scott Rada and Richard Kyte talk about how their different life experiences frame how they each look at firearm safety. Later, the…
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In the afterlife of art and literature, in the sweet by and by, I imagine retired Texas Ranger Gus McRae on the porch of the celestial ranch h…
Lawmakers in the great state of North Carolina are taking up the divisive issue of mandated grape juice in schools.
Opinion: Describing something as a “war” envelops it in fog, distorting reason and obscuring common sense.
Podcast: Topics include whether you should teach children that police officers are their friends, how much to reveal when selling a used car a…
Should Americans depend on medical advice from Richard Petty?
And now, for a Potato Head update.
Opinion: Courage is the middle path between recklessness and hesitancy. It is the willingness to take responsibility coupled with the knowledg…
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