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Democracy, corruption and Political Reform
A 2022 opinion poll by the University of Chicago’s Institute of Politics found 56% of respondents agreed with the statement “the government is corrupt and rigged against everyday people like me,” including 66% of Republican respondents,
Read More »Art Is The Signature Of Man
Reading a guy named G. K. Chesterton. Early in his book (The Everlasting Man) he mentions the cave art of ancient man. I’ve known about cave art most about of my life. When I
Read More »Fishery Disaster Declaration Comes Slowly
The Advocate’s Mike Smith continues to work the Lake Charles beat. In a recent story, he reported that the federal government had just approved a disaster declaration for damage that was done to Louisiana
Read More »Apex Meal Prep
Often associated with a love for food is a passion for cooking. I love to cook; I love to create and present my labors and enjoy the rewards. However, with the rising cost
Read More »MacFarlane’s Celtic Pub
I believe it’s safe to say we’ve all encountered moments when we just want to escape reality. Whether it’s work, weather or just life in general, a temporary departure from the everyday barrage offers
Read More »Being The Only Women In The Room
Although women continue to make strides in the modern workforce, there are still many male-dominated careers. Currently, the number of female emergency responders is still below 40 percent, according to the U.S. Bureau of
Read More »Work-Life Balance In The Beauty Profession
Tracy Young, owner of Revive Salon Studios, the first business incubator for the hair and beauty profession in Lake Charles, knew that raising her three children meant her time at work would be limited.
Read More »The Saints From Seven Angles
You’ve heard of the Magnificent 7, right? Those are the seven high-flying, high-tech stocks leading the stock market’s resurgence of late. Well, I have my Saints 7 ready to go, but unfortunately it won’t
Read More »A Different Sort Of Spring
I imagined Gary Goff walking around Cowboy Stadium’s turf during his recently completed spring practice doing his own Easter egg hunt: searching for that just right player for a specific position. Of course his
Read More »Wasabi
My wife, Shyla, and her office associate, Tamia Ballou, have cultivated a genuine friendship, in and out of the workplace, inevitably intertwining our families. Over the past couple of years, we’ve been fortunate to
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