Butch Dale

My wife and kids think I live in the past. They want me to keep up with all of the modern technology. Well, I just keep telling them that I…

My wife and I watched the new “Elvis” movie at the Eastside Ten theater in Lafayette a few weeks ago. The cost…thirty dollars for two tickets, one bucket of popcorn,…

As a high school student in the 1960s, I never took much interest in politics. Neither did any of my classmates. After all, we were too busy studying, participating in…

How are you feeling today, guys? Is everything going well for you? You say you have the weekend off with no projects in mind, nothing to repair, no family obligations?…

When I was a youngster growing up here in the Darlington community, the American Legion sponsored a fish fry each summer. This event included local entertainment and a drawing for…

First…on the national scene…OK, what about Donald Trump? Is he a criminal? Or was he set up AGAIN by the DOJ and deep state? I guess we’ll find out…eventually. To…

With inflation and the recession…(YES, WE ARE IN A RECESSION despite what Ol’ Joe says), my wife and I have been trying to cut back on a few items at…

(Note: This was written by Sharon Hankins Lough in 1988 and it was included in the book that I wrote that year about Darlington School.) “I attended Darlington School all…

Like many boys, I participated in all of the sports that Darlington offered back in the good old days. Of course, there were only three…basketball, track, and summer baseball. I…