I don’t think driving in Marshalltown can get any worse. At 6th St. and Merle Hibbs I had one car coming from the west shoot out in front of me and one from the east then started to pull in front of me. When I layed on the horn the woman looked at me with confusion on her face. They had stop ...

I am a retired Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) from the IVH. I chose to become nationally certified to demonstrate to my employers and clients that I served that I adhered to quality standards. I want to show you how important a TRS is to a veteran in each unit. A veteran ...

Looking back over time, it becomes apparent that two man-made and inherently perverse Euro-American systems have long worked together to dominate and maintain control over populations. The first, Christianity, a spiritual belief system originally designed by males to keep power at the top one ...

Does this country need anymore evidence why we don't need anymore career politicians? We see first hand why we don't. They just can't give up the power. They thrive on control, and they don't want to give it up. Wake up people this country is going down a rat hole. We need term limits to get ...

When I was 60 years old I got a computer. That was 28 years ago and I have not become a learned user. I am very good at turning it on and off. There are many technical things one can do to prevent others from stealing or deleting your material. I just plod along in absent-minded hope that no ...

As a retired Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (TRS) from the Iowa Veterans Home, I was saddened and shocked to hear that the Recreation Department was being cut. I would like to share some of the visions of Mr. Jack Dack, former Commandant for many years, when he included a Therapeutic ...