Michele Gerlach

Carter actions speak louder than other’s (many) words

For at least four of nine hours in my car yesterday, I was listening to the national news, ...

Michele Gerlach

Some nights, I miss simpler gadgets

When I was growing up, my dad had one of the earliest versions of the television remote. Two ...

Michele Gerlach

A tip of chef’s hat to Mr. Prudhomme

“Paul Prudhomme died,” Mr. Honey reported Thursday. “You know, he’s the reason we did well in the restaurant ...

Michele Gerlach

Pope pleases liberals, conservatives alike

A long time ago, I married a Catholic. Mr. Honey and I are separated in age by 18 ...

Michele Gerlach

Grisly ‘59 murders had interesting local ties

One of the things I most love about my job is that there is almost always an interesting ...

Michele Gerlach

Outstanding grads laud community

  “When I was growing up here, and when I left 50 years ago, I thought best place ...

Michele Gerlach

In America, we might not understand persecution

The image is gripping. A small boy, wearing what appears to be denim shorts, a red T-shirt, and ...

Michele Gerlach

Juriah’s secret: Focus on what’s to come, not where he’s been

Juriah Johnson should have started a new semester of college this week. But instead of studying to be ...

Michele Gerlach

In Bible belt, we’re not willing to care for ‘least of these?’

Sen. Paul Sanford has done more to fill the gaping hole in Alabama’s General Fund in the past ...

Michele Gerlach

Time for sharp pencils, sharp minds, happy days of school

The blink of an eye that was summer vacation – not summer; vacation – is over. The children ...

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