Library Log

The Dublin Public Library has several special activities in the next couple of weeks for the benefit of the local community.They will be hosting a Makerspace hour on Friday, March 8 at 4 p.m. This is a passive program for school age children to encourage creativity with provided materials.

Merriam-Webster OKs Ending Sentences with Prepositions

In the biggest grammar news since the advent of the Oxford comma, the dictionary dignitaries at Merriam-Webster have declared it acceptable to end a sentence with a preposition.

Just like mom used to make

Men have man caves because they want the room they had as a kid back.They also spend the rest of their days trying to find the recipes of their favorite childhood dishes.The ones like their mom used to make.Just about everyone’s mom in Ashdown, Arkansas, had a recipe for pot roast.

It’s time to celebrate good grammar!

When I think of March, I don’t think of basketball or the infamous “Ides.” No, for me, it’s a celebration of good grammar. After all, March 4 is National Grammar Day in the U.S. (the U.K. couldn’t be bothered to observe grammar).

Turning Back the pages

100 years ago Feb. 22, 1924 Notable casts have always been featured of productions by Cecil B. DeMille, but in “Male and Female,” the Paramount screen version of Sir James M. Barrie’s famous play, “ The Admirable Crichton,” the master director has fairly outdone himself.

Darkly Through the Glass

All was dark. Jim leaned back against the wall. He flinched slightly as the cold, damp concrete touched his flesh. A drop of water trickled down onto his shoulder and caused him to shiver. He paused momentarily, then slapped away a rat that had crawled up to nibble on his already tattered clothing.

The Greatest Benefit of Fasting

Jesus answered, “It is written: ‘Man shall not live on bread alone, but on every word that comes from the mouth of God.’ (Matthew 4:4 NIV) Life has a way of detouring us on our spiritual journey. Fasting is a reset of our spiritual priorities.

Berry's Picks

Whether you are growing small grains for grain, grazing or hay or silage production, proper timing of topdressing is critical to your overall yield. Timing is especially critical if you are planning to harvest grain.

Library Log

Patrons to the Dublin Public Library will find a wide variety of new selections to accompany its fresh redesign from the end of last year and worthwhile programs.

Mentors in music

Can a person change your life without you ever meeting them? This question occurred to me as Wyndi and I were watching the documentary, “The Last Repair Shop” on Disney+.