By Ken Lass It is a breezy, summer, weekday morning in Trussville. I find myself sitting on a black metal bench behind the new Fallen Warriors Memorial in Veterans Park. Sharon and I attende... Read more
By Ken Lass The alarm on my smart phone awakens me from a deep sleep. For a moment I am disoriented, wondering where I am. Once my senses begin to function properly, I manage to crank open o... Read more
By Ken Lass You have one in your home. You have that place. You know, that place where you stash all your stuff. The random items you’ll never use again, but can’t quite bring yo... Read more
By Ken Lass It seems we are living through difficult times. We have seen a pandemic, political division, rampant gun violence, and a general decline of moral values. But I suspect the things... Read more
By Ken Lass It was January 28, 2014. I was driving on the I-459 bypass on the way back to the TV station after finishing a feature story for Daytime Alabama. The temperature was in the high... Read more
By Ken Lass If you’re like me you fight the battle with junk email every day. It begins once you purchase something on the internet. Your address hits the cosmos and suddenly your inbo... Read more
By Ken Lass “I know you. You’re Ken Lass!” the lady exclaimed upon our random meeting. “I used to watch you do the weather every night. You were my favorite weather man.... Read more
By Ken Lass Generally speaking, when you’re in your car trying to get somewhere, stoplights are your enemy. Well, maybe that’s a bit overstated. They are at least a nuisance. Aft... Read more
By Ken Lass I love old, corny sci-fi movies. One of my favorites is a 1970 film titled “Colossus: The Forbin Project”. Scientist Forbin has developed a giant computer system name... Read more
By Ken Lass Forty-seven years of marriage. That’s forty-seven Valentine Days. A lot of times to think of creative ways to express your love for that special person. I started running o... Read more