Tag: Columns

  • An Infant’s Choice

    An Infant’s Choice

    Building an Antiracist Community  He is only 4 months old, yet even at this early age he has already discovered a lesson that can guide him…

  • Health Benefits of Being Outside

    Health Benefits of Being Outside

    by Nathan Hinrichs, MD Over the last century, more and more people in the U.S. are moving to large cities for work opportunities and socialization. One consequence…

  • Flying High: An Interview with Author Emmett Zimmerman

    Flying High: An Interview with Author Emmett Zimmerman

    Picture this: May, 2022. What were you doing? For Emmett Zimmerman, an 8-year-old author, it was getting his book published. Plane Crashes is a fictional book…

  • Brad Zellar’s latest novel is ready to roll

    Brad Zellar’s latest novel is ready to roll

    By Tim RamseyFull disclosure. I am a borderline Brad Zellar zealot. He’s been writing and editing among us Twin Citians for decades. He’s earned the attention…

  • Notebook Recollections: Walk This Way

    Notebook Recollections: Walk This Way

    Local icon Tim Rumsey walked to work most days from 1987 to 2000. He began as a form of exercise but kept at it for his…

  • Fort Road cookbook now available

    Fort Road cookbook now available

    Months in the making, the Fort Road cookbook is finally available for purchase. For $25, you can get a hold of about 85 recipes from your…

  • Gardening and the roots of racism

    Gardening and the roots of racism

    Building an Antiracist Community One of summer’s joys is going for a walk in the neighborhood and appreciating the variety of gardening being done on…

  • How to Handle the Summer Heat 

    How to Handle the Summer Heat 

    West End Healthlineby Brittany Mccosh, DO  With outdoor activities in full swing and temperatures climbing, it is important to know how to manage those extra…

  • The Book Thief provides insight into what happens when we die

    The Book Thief provides insight into what happens when we die

    Bea’s Books What happens when we die?  That is the question we have asked ourselves for centuries. There are many, many answers to that query.…