Key fob: A small electronic security device with built-in authentication protocols or mechanisms to allow whoever possesses it to enter a secured network to access data or services. — Techopedia When the black Mercedes-Benz pulled into our driveway, I did a...
Good candidate: “I am asked all the time what makes a good political candidate. The ability to craft and tell a coherent story that emotionally connects with voters. There it is. That is the ‘secret sauce.’ ” – Alex Patton, political consultant Is Billie Sutton...
Free lunch: “There is no such thing as a free lunch.”— Milton Friedman, American economist and Nobel Prize winner. It would require a cold heart indeed to deny food to children. Kids from poor households need food in order to stay healthy and do better in school....
Emerald ash borer: A metallic green beetle native to eastern Asia that infests and kills ash trees and can spread through the transport of firewood. – The Free Dictionary Over many years in newspapering, I’ve talked to scores of persons in state government. None...
Politics: “Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it everywhere, diagnosing it incorrectly and applying the wrong remedies.” – Groucho Marx Watching the youth bull-dogging event at the State Fair on Saturday, I couldn’t help but admire the moxie these...
State Fair: An annual competitive and recreational gathering, usually held in late summer or early fall. It is a larger version of a county fair, often including only exhibits or competitors that have won in their categories at the county fairs. – Wikipedia If it’s...
