http://www.adaeveningnews.com/corsicanadailysun en-us Copyright CNHI All Rights Reserved. 5 Thu, 26 Nov 2009 22:02:00 +0000 http://www.adaeveningnews.com/corsicanadailysun/columns/local_story_330220348.html http://www.adaeveningnews.com/corsicanadailysun/columns/local_story_330220348.html The United States Supreme Court this month heard arguments in a case that could decide whether a child who commits a crime should be sentenced in some circumstances to life without parole. Tue, 24 Nov 2009 18:53:00 +0000 http://www.adaeveningnews.com/corsicanadailysun/columns/local_story_328184827.html http://www.adaeveningnews.com/corsicanadailysun/columns/local_story_328184827.html I like Thanksgiving. I think it is my favorite holiday because it has not been hijacked by commercialism. Tue, 24 Nov 2009 18:02:00 +0000 http://www.adaeveningnews.com/corsicanadailysun/columns/local_story_328180444.html http://www.adaeveningnews.com/corsicanadailysun/columns/local_story_328180444.html I like Thanksgiving. I think it is my favorite holiday because it has not been hijacked by commercialism. I like the sounds of family and friends laughing around the table. Tue, 24 Nov 2009 08:31:00 +0000 http://www.adaeveningnews.com/corsicanadailysun/columns/local_story_328083210.html http://www.adaeveningnews.com/corsicanadailysun/columns/local_story_328083210.html I have so much to be thankful for that I hardly know where to begin. I could say that I’m first of all thankful for being born. Mon, 23 Nov 2009 08:56:00 +0000 http://www.adaeveningnews.com/corsicanadailysun/columns/local_story_325211144.html http://www.adaeveningnews.com/corsicanadailysun/columns/local_story_325211144.html Sacrifices come in many shapes and sizes, and we see them all around us during economic times such as these Sun, 22 Nov 2009 09:08:00 +0000 http://www.adaeveningnews.com/corsicanadailysun/columns/local_story_325211359.html http://www.adaeveningnews.com/corsicanadailysun/columns/local_story_325211359.html It happened without warning, although all the signs were there ... Sat, 21 Nov 2009 21:12:00 +0000 http://www.adaeveningnews.com/corsicanadailysun/columns/local_story_325211254.html http://www.adaeveningnews.com/corsicanadailysun/columns/local_story_325211254.html Not long ago, I mentioned to my coworkers I didn’t use the word “plethora” as I used to in the past. For a fact, it was my favorite word when I started at the Daily Sun some 12-plus years ago. Sat, 21 Nov 2009 21:04:00 +0000 http://www.adaeveningnews.com/corsicanadailysun/columns/local_story_325210507.html http://www.adaeveningnews.com/corsicanadailysun/columns/local_story_325210507.html I mentioned in a previous article about the fact the new laws pertaining to cemeteries will not be available on the Internet until after Jan. 1, 2010. Sat, 21 Nov 2009 21:03:00 +0000 http://www.adaeveningnews.com/corsicanadailysun/columns/local_story_325210420.html http://www.adaeveningnews.com/corsicanadailysun/columns/local_story_325210420.html t’s the most wonderful time of the year, or is it? I don’t want to be a Grinch during the holiday season. The lights, festivities, parties, goodwill, and fellowship are all wonderful. Sat, 21 Nov 2009 21:03:00 +0000 http://www.adaeveningnews.com/corsicanadailysun/columns/local_story_325210322.html http://www.adaeveningnews.com/corsicanadailysun/columns/local_story_325210322.html As we prepare this week for Thanksgiving, let us give thanks that our parents are not like those of the so-called Balloon Boy. Sat, 21 Nov 2009 21:02:00 +0000 http://www.adaeveningnews.com/corsicanadailysun/columns/local_story_325210231.html http://www.adaeveningnews.com/corsicanadailysun/columns/local_story_325210231.html WASHINGTON — Growing concern about incivility is one of America’s more appealing trends. Increasingly, individuals and institutions are seeking ways to burnish the Golden Rule. Sat, 21 Nov 2009 17:58:00 +0000 http://www.adaeveningnews.com/corsicanadailysun/columns/local_story_325175911.html http://www.adaeveningnews.com/corsicanadailysun/columns/local_story_325175911.html Like many Texas communities, Bremond owes its beginnings to the railroad. Sat, 21 Nov 2009 17:58:00 +0000 http://www.adaeveningnews.com/corsicanadailysun/columns/local_story_325175831.html http://www.adaeveningnews.com/corsicanadailysun/columns/local_story_325175831.html Ball in the House is a tour de force of vocal sound that must be heard and seen to be believed. This five-man, pop/R and B “mouth band” hails from Boston, Mass., where they live and operate out of when not touring on the road. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 18:51:00 +0000 http://www.adaeveningnews.com/corsicanadailysun/columns/local_story_323185129.html http://www.adaeveningnews.com/corsicanadailysun/columns/local_story_323185129.html I’m sure I would like Sarah Palin if I got the chance to meet her. We share many things in common. She is still married to her first spouse, as am I. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 10:34:00 +0000 http://www.adaeveningnews.com/corsicanadailysun/columns/local_story_323103748.html http://www.adaeveningnews.com/corsicanadailysun/columns/local_story_323103748.html WASHINGTON — Calm.That’s not a word one hears much these days,