by design | Nov 30, 2025 | Columnist, Hill, Ray Hill's Archives, Stories In This Week's Focus:
Where Did the Portrait Go? By Ray Hill I am a BIG believer in preservation of historical artifacts, documents, photos and memorabilia, and I think it all should be preserved for future generations. I am invariably appalled to discover items that have been discarded...
by design | Nov 24, 2025 | Columnist, Mattingly
‘One of those oddities that worked, like throwing the dice and winning’ By Tom Mattingly When Allen Spain, who has an amazing collection of Tennessee “stuff,” recently sent a videotape of the ABC broadcast of the 1968 Georgia and Alabama games, it brought...
by design | Nov 24, 2025 | Columnist, Nagi
Saying Goodbye to an Old Friend By Mark Nagi Two weekends ago was the last time I’ll ever set foot in Highmark Stadium, the artist formerly known as Rich Stadium, home of the Buffalo Bills in Orchard Park, NY. That stadium opened back in 1973 and has seen its share of...
by design | Nov 24, 2025 | Columnist, Pratt
Losing the Wonder: The Quiet Cost of an Ungrateful Heart By Justin Pratt, Clear Springs Baptist Church Senior Pastor Anything that we don’t receive as a gift, we will eventually treat as a burden. Read that again. Maybe once or twice more. Do you understand it now?...
by design | Nov 24, 2025 | Columnist, Rector
A Time of Personal Thanksgiving By Joe Rector The best thing about Thanksgiving is that the holiday forces us to think about those things and persons for whom we are thankful. Yes, most of us always know how much those people and things mean to us, but that knowledge...
by design | Nov 24, 2025 | Columnist, McKeehan
What Does ‘Nunc Pro Tunc’ Mean? By Jedidiah McKeehan Lawyers sometimes use Latin phrases that sound mysterious but describe simple ideas. “Nunc pro tunc,” which translates to “now for then,” is one of those phrases. When a court enters an order nunc pro tunc, it is...
