Opinion

A bright future ahead
MATTHEW BURNETTE Staff Writer We recently had the chance to visit with the journalism class at Coffee County Central High School and talk to them about their online publication, The…

The subjectivity of a pair of narwhals
MATTHEW BURNETTE Staff Writer Humor and art are arguably the two most subjective concepts there are in our world. You could line up 100 different people in a room and…

If you release it, they will come
MATTHEW BURNETTE Staff Writer My most recent movie going experience was to go and see the newly released Coyote vs. Acme, and it was one of the most worthwhile visits…

A passing of the torch
MATTHEW BURNETTE Staff Writer I had a column all ready to go for this week, but right before deadline, I was sent something that really struck me, and I thought…

Doing it like Dolly would
MATTHEW BURNETTE Staff Writer On an otherwise average day in the third grade, our teacher, Mrs. Karen, directed our attention towards the front of the classroom with a book that…

The perils of an unorganized shopper
MATTHEW BURNETTE Staff Writer While most find themselves in the grocery store standing wide-eyed experiencing palpitations at the price of a bag of Doritos or waxing poetic to whoever will…

Picky, picky
MATTHEW BURNETTE Staff Writer You probably wouldn’t be able to tell it just by looking at me now, but there was a time in my life where I fell into…

The 10th of August: A day that will live in infamy (a guy can hope)
MATTHEW BURNETTE Staff Writer August 10, 1993 was a historic day. Ruth Bader Ginsburg was sworn in as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, becoming…

The devastation of a dog playing basketball
MATTHEW BURNETTE Staff Writer Sequels are a hit or miss. There are some that I’ve seen in my life that really do justice to the original films and add meaningful…

Toy with my heart
MATTHEW BURNETTE Staff Writer Sometimes I have ideas in life that don’t turn out to be the greatest. I’m not too proud to admit that. Sometimes, though, those eventual bad…
