December 22, 2011 RSS feed / Opinion

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ISLAND OBSERVER

Tides of different hues color the beaches

The red tide may finally be diminishing. “Tides” of different colors have occurred on our beaches this past week. More...

Small turbines OK

I have learned there is a new type of wind power that consists of tiny little rotors on one pole. They generate just as much power as the turbines with large blades and can be enclosed in wire cages to protect wildlife. More...

Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus

In 1897, Francis P. Church, an editorial writer at the New York Sun, wrote what is probably the most famous editorial ever written. More...

Redistricting: What a mess!

The unpredictability of the shape of Texas’ legislative and congressional districts has become even more so. The U.S. Supreme Court’s surprise stay on Dec. More...

More chances to help

As we approach the Christmas holidays, I am using this space to raise awareness for charitable causes that are helping those in our area who are vulnerable, less fortunate and in need. More...













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