by Craig Jones | Jul 26, 2019 | Craig Jones Notebook, Features, Scars
Craig Jones Columnist I was thinking about the earliest scars of my boyhood, the ones which I still wear, the ones which track time, like knowing where you were when JFK was shot or when Abbey Road came out, and came up with two. The First Was from scratching...
by Craig Jones | May 30, 2019 | Craig Jones Notebook, Features, Our Father's Legacy
Craig Jones Columnist My dad died when I was five, in 1959. Lung cancer, non-smoker, who knows why, one chance in a million or billion (I don’t know) lung cancer, when he was younger than either of my sons are now. Any thoughts I have ever had about legacy and any...
by Craig Jones | Apr 28, 2019 | Craig Jones Notebook, Features
Craig JonesColumnist I was noticing how I increasingly don’t want to be inconvenienced or uncomfortable, as I get older, by any hassles, like weather and figuring shit out logistically and driving in heavy traffic and being on phone calls late at night and...
by Craig Jones | Mar 30, 2019 | Craig Jones Notebook, Features, Legacy Lampoon
And there were in the same country shepherds abiding in the field, keeping watch over their flocks by night. And, lo, the angel of the Lord came upon them, and the glory of the Lord shone round about them: and they were sore afraid.” According to the King James Bible,...
by Craig Jones | Feb 24, 2019 | Causing Greatness, Craig Jones Notebook, Features, Interviews
Craig Jones Columnist Part 1 Can be found here In this month’s “Notebook,” I am pleased to continue our interview with an unlikely hero, one Clifford L. Johansen (initials, CLJ, interestingly enough, still correspond to my own), whose idea —...
by Craig Jones | Jan 28, 2019 | Craig Jones Notebook, Features, Interviews, Successful Communities
Craig Jones Columnist It did not look good for men’s health overall at the beginning of the 21st century. An article in the NY Times reported that men committed 90 percent of homicides in the United States and represented 77 percent of homicide victims. They...
