Andy's Blog
CoronaKudzu
This essay was begun on October 7, 2020. It was submitted to The Covington News soon after. It was published there on October 17, 2020. ______________________________________ CoronaKudzu Because of social-distancing changes in the television industry, a particularly grand opportunity has come to...
Make My Community More Better
Today is July 4, 2020. I feel obliged to write this italicized section, but skip it if you have a mind to. I wrote this essay for my home town paper, The Covington News, where I have been a monthly columnist since 2015. It has been on their desks for two publishing cycles – the hard paper comes...
Mr. Buggy Man
Published in The Covington News – April 11,2020 As it is with many of us, I am trying to navigate my way through this quarantine-economy. This is the period of social distancing but I have always been in the social gathering business. Yes, I put all my eggs in the basket of being a...
Time for a Pet Peeve
Here’s a small morsel of good news in these otherworldly days: even under “shelter in place,” we are all allowed – nay, encouraged – to go outside, keeping a few yards away from other humans, of course. But it’s springtime, people! And with fewer cars on the road, there isn’t as much traffic...