Ken Lass When I see all of the debate, drama and controversy over the growth and future development of Trussville, it makes me think of Yogi Berra. For those of you under the age of sixty,... Read more
By Ken Lass Age has not slowed down Barbara Parkes of Grayson Valley. She will be 80 years old next year, yet she remains as busy as ever. Of course, there is the usual cooking and cleaning... Read more
By Ken Lass It seems my entire life is now located on my wrist. It used to be snugly situated in my pocket (where I kept my phone), but it has now relocated to my left arm. That’s where I... Read more
By Ken Lass It was a beautiful October weekend in Orange Beach, Alabama. Temperature: 78 degrees. Lazy breeze off the gulf of about six miles per hour. Rolling waves, clear skies. Perfe... Read more
By Ken Lass I love football. Probably too much. I watch it religiously, at every level. Professional, college, high school. If a bunch of kids are playing in their backyard, I would prob... Read more
By Ken Lass The woman found herself in an all too familiar place. Sitting in a doctor’s office. Her recent history has felt like a journey through just about every physician and nurse prac... Read more
By Ken Lass I have had a vision. I have seen the future. And it’s not as dark as you think. Turns out our children and grandchildren didn’t grow up to be mindless shells who let artificia... Read more
By Ken Lass It was Sunday morning and I was sitting anxiously in the front pew of a Birmingham area Baptist church. I don’t normally sit in the front pew. It’s a little scary up there. I... Read more
By Ken Lass On August 26 the voters of Trussville will elect a new mayor and a city council. The mayoral race has been particularly competitive. You can’t drive Trussville without being co... Read more
By Ken Lass Here we are at the start of another school year, and I am thinking about our teachers. I’m wondering if they are looking forward to it with joy and anticipation. Or are they dr... Read more