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Butch Has a Few Year-End Observations . . .

   We live in a great country, wouldn't you agree? This year has been interesting...

Butch Says Disconnect . . . to Connect!!!

   I was driving on Creasy Lane in Lafayette last week when I noticed that...

Butch Thankful He Lives Here!!!

   Like most of you, during the holiday seasons I spend more time reflecting on...

Butch Recalls Crazy Moments in School Lunchroom

   I guess we all remember those crazy happenings in the good old school lunchroom....

Butch Aims to Miss!!

   As many of you know, I have had a federal firearms license for many...

Butch Remembers the School Bully

   Do you remember the school bully? It may have been a classmate or older...

Butch Shares Message of ‘Splendour in the Grass’

   Are you a "baby boomer?" (someone born between 1946 and 1964) If so, have...

Butch Has a Theory About the Political Divide

   Recent studies have determined that Americans are more polarized than ever. The political divide...

Butch Explains What You Missed in Government Class

   Since many of you may have fallen asleep in high school Government class, you...

Butch: Father at Home Can Make Difference

   When I sit down at the dinner table each evening after a day of...