Opinion
Hydrogen likely to be replacement fuel for trucks
Washington’s agriculture is a $12.8 billion business with 33,000 farms—-and it runs on gas, diesel and natural gas.…
Opinion
No more pool, lawn or streaming services due to economy
In the current economy, when a visit to the grocery store requires a long-term financing plan, it has…
Opinion
Time-saving inventions: So why do we work so hard?
In the course of “researching” last week’s column about our national obsession with accumulating stuff, I came across…
Opinion
Hypocrites in full force after Trump assassination attempts
When I was in college, there was a campaign against what was just beginning to be called “slut…
Opinion
Too much on BI’s plate; can’t help affordable housing
The city of Bainbridge Island is trying to do too much. I’ve said it before, but it needs…
Opinion
Flattering words from a woman made me keep my goatee
We’ve had a couple of new additions to the Tyner House over the past couple of weeks. No,…
Opinion
No common sense due to no honest-day’s work
There aren’t many positives to come out of a very noisy 2024 election, but here’s one: There’s growing…
Opinion
It’s unrealistic for drivers to know every single traffic law
Q: You’ve mentioned before that the book of traffic laws is very thick. Is it realistic to know…
Opinion
You can make a right turn at a red light in either lane
Q: Regarding two-lane right turns, can you take a right turn at a red light on the outer…
Opinion
Trip to Scotland kept my mind off upcoming Presidential election
Earlier this month I went on an 11-day golfing trip to the southwest coast of Scotland with a…
Opinion
The power of peer tutoring: Boosting academic success
In the educational landscape, where academic pressures are ever-increasing, peer tutoring has emerged as an effective approach to…
Opinion
Who’s the Boz? Turns out it was the buyer, not the album
If you’re approximately my age (in other words, old) perhaps you remember the name Boz Scaggs. Boz had…
Opinion
Stopping for pedestrians: Your lanes plus one
Q: I know that cars need to stop for pedestrians at any intersection whether there is a marked…
Opinion
Stretch your way to better health
Last month, I had the pleasure of attending a lunch and learn put on by LiveWell Kitsap at…
Opinion
If you are on Medicare, this spending should make you irate
Presidential candidate Kamala Harris is touting the Inflation Reduction Act, for which she cast the tiebreaking vote, as…
Opinion
Stop hating; return to humanity we felt Sept. 12, 2001
I was sitting at my desk Sept. 11, 2001 as the second plane hit the World Trade Center.…
Opinion
Being nice to cyclists sometimes increases danger
Q: As a cyclist, I find that some drivers try to be nice and stop to wave bicyclists…
Opinion
Taxed to death? You could have to pay more from grave
As a self-employed writer, I’ve become knowledgeable about how high my income taxes really are. Every now and…
Opinion
Trump keeps losing election by imploding – just like 2020
Thanks to a shrewd performance by Kamala Harris, one that surely exceeded Democratic dreams, Donald Trump was reduced…