Columns
Here’s a Thought: Opening Act
By Taylor Mason
For those of you not familiar with how I roll: I’ve been a comedian for 25-plus years and been an “opening act” for a variety of performers. Some highlights. ...
Here's a Thought: Death by Cancer
By Taylor Mason
My sister-in-law passed away last Thursday, felled by cancer after a seven-year battle. She was a dignified, lovely, inspiring wife and mother who beat the odds over and over again.
Time Out: Safety ‘Net
By Patty Elder
Summer in DC means storms, and storms mean power outages. And power outages bring out my worst fear, and it's NOT the dark. ...
Here’s a Thought: Hot Enough for Ya?
By Taylor Mason
The heat was debilitating this summer, so much so that the word “hot” doesn’t do justice to the grades of temperature we've sweated these past few months.
Time Out: Make Yourself at Home
By Cara Garretson
It’s beach week, and so far so good. We bust into our rented beach house and it looks great – the bathrooms are sparkling, the décor is charming, the kitchen is retro. ...
Martha's Laugh Lines: The Beatles and Middle-AgeFebruary 08, 2010
By Martha Bolton
When I was young, I was a Beatles fan. So much so that my cousin and I walked for miles just to see their Hard Day's Night movie. I still even have my Beatles trading cards that used to come in gum packages. I no longer have my Beatles albums, but that's okay, because I can now buy a CD or listen to their songs on the computer whenever I want. One of my favorite Beatles tunes is Yesterday. But when I sing along to it these days, it seems a rewrite is in order. Maybe something like:
I don't know. It just doesn't seem to move me as much as it did back then. Martha Bolton is an Emmy- and Dove-nominated writer who is the author of over fifty books, including Didn’t My Skin Used to Fit? and Cooking With Hot Flashes. Check out Martha's Zazzle.com store and her titles available below and at the New Christian Voices Clean Comedy Store. She is not yet on Twitter, (though you can follow her via NCV on Twitter), but she does have a Facebook Fan Page.
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