In continuing my series, The Family: A Necessity of Civilization, Rev. Robins focuses on marriage and who makes a good spouse. He lists several traits to look for in a future husband and wife "...to make it even tolerable to spend twenty, or thirty,...

In reading "The Family: A Necessity of Civilization", by Rev. John B. Robins and written in 1896, I have come across some interesting and helpful quotes for understanding the modern family and our deteriorating culture. I find it fascinating that...

Good for them. It is nice to see that some students won't stand to be jerked around. UC students protested a 32% tuition hike today. Although it did nothing but create a scene, at least some students finally reached their breaking point and perhaps...

Imagine over 300,000 books and all under $4. This is what we found at our annual county library booksale. A dream come true. I have never seen so many books in one place. It filled up a whole grocery store without room to spare. Even better, we are...

The following is an annoying and humorous story about my sister's battle with "higher" education: My sister has been a resident of her state for her entire life. She completed a 4 year degree there and is now going back to community college to obtain...