Opinion: Questions that readers ask
Occasionally, I get questions from readers about columns that I’ve written. If I receive a single inquiry, I respond just to that reader....
Jim Glynn
Homeless veterans or illegal aliens?
Veterans’ Voices is directed toward veterans and their families who have given so much to ensure our freedom in this country. This is an...
For The Madera Tribune
Letters: ‘Without a shred of evidence’
A recent letter to The Madera Tribune bemoaned the characterization of Kommie-la Harris (pun intended) as a communist “without a shred of...
For The Madera Tribune
Opinion: Past favorites, part I
Last September, I wrote about several of my favorite books. These were mostly novels that I read many decades ago, but they’re the ones...
Jim Glynn
Letters: Friends with the truth
The opinion piece by Mr. Wieland on Saturday, August 3, is very important! He finishes by saying, “Thank you, Mr. President.” This piece...
For The Madera Tribune
Opinion: Home ownership in the U.S.
Owning one’s own home is an indicator that one is well into the process of attaining the “American Dream.” At one time, home ownership...
Jim Glynn
Book Talk: Freida McFadden, 'Never Lie'
If you’ve read even one of Freida McFadden’s psychological thrillers, you’re probably a fan like me. Dr. McFadden is a practicing...
Jim Glynn
Opinion: U.S., a cashless society?
Jim Whelden had been my close friend for more than half a century. Last year, he took the Amtrak train from Bakersfield to Madera in...
Jim Glynn