Hollywood’s Groundhog Day? Criminal minds

Criminal minds. He shoulda copyrighted that one. This week, Prof. Alex Taylor’s column shines light on the criminal shenanigans of celebrities. If the read feels all too familiar, well—insert worn-out history adages here. Taylor’s column first appeared in the Gainesville Times, June 14, 1988. Try to keep that in mind when you cross a sentence…… Continue reading Hollywood’s Groundhog Day? Criminal minds

Jackass!

Jackass, sure ‘nuf. A little levity is a good thing in times like these. One thing, though … If you were truly paying attention, yes, Prof. Alex Taylor does this quite often. Storyteller’s McGuffin? Originally published May 17, 1988 in the Gainesville Times.

The Dash of Rose, Part II

Continuing last week’s story about Rose of Cimarron. (additional commentary follows)   Rose was around 15 during the battle. Those little princesses of ours … The shootout, as described over Prof. Alex Taylor’s two columns, came to be known as the Battle of Ingalls. Unfortunately for Rose, her older Dunn brothers had become strict opportunists,…… Continue reading The Dash of Rose, Part II