Who will work after robots take over?
As a self-professed sci-fi fan boy and science enthusiast, I freely admit to enjoying the “Terminator” series starring Arnold Schwarzenegger,…
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It’s time to start a new adventure
Two years is such a short time, but in those two years working here at the Lassen County Times, I…
Read moreThe gift of teaching — Mondays at 3 p.m.
My pimp is gone. And I kind of miss him. He was dynamic and entertaining. I had a feeling he…
Read moreA Christmas card — a time-honored tradition
In our new world of emails, e-vites and e-cards, it’s a wonderful surprise to open my mailbox and find an…
Read moreGratitude brings many yearlong benefits
A deep blanket of snow covered the Ohio farmland by Christmas Eve and car after car arrived through the drifts,…
Read moreNever underestimate Mother Pacific
“Every day fishing adds another day to your life.” Most of us have heard that at one time or another,…
Read moreFor every season there is a purpose
Winter begins Dec. 21 according to my calendar. For most, the cold temperatures make it seem as if it has…
Read moreScorn does not elevate your standing
This My Turn is going to be short and not necessarily so sweet. I have been hearing some statements and…
Read moreIt really is the little things that matter
The holiday season has swooped down upon us alarmingly quickly this year (or maybe it just feels that way with…
Read more#metoo — proud of those who came forward
When the #metoo social media campaign started a few weeks back in response to now fallen into disgrace sexual predator…
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