Did you know that J.P. Devine came to Maine under the government witness protection system and that his real name was Ernest Hemingway? True story.
Columns
News columns from staff writers and contributors to the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
Posted inAmy Calder, Local & State, Morning Sentinel
Reporting Aside: Portly feline disrupts the best-laid feeding plans of cats and men
It’s a balancing act, owning a fat cat that needs to lose weight and a skinny one who needs to gain, especially when it comes to meal time, Amy Calder writes.
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Posted inJ.P. Devine, Life & Culture, Movie Review J.P. Devine
‘You People’ ending full of surprises
I came to like the young Jonah Hill when he was the “6 year kid” on Saturday Night Live. It was a hilarious bit and SNL repeated it, to my delight, many times. Then young Hill went sideways and off the Pacific Coast highway of showbiz. “21 Jump Street” and “22 Jump Street” and the […]
Posted inColumns, Liz Soares
Thinking Things Through: Getting sick, but not losing heart
Steadfastly sidestepping illness can only work for so long, because sometimes there’s no avoiding the siege of the Little Cold, columnist Liz Soares writes.
Posted inColumns, J.P. Devine
On the Edge: Cold enough for you?
Recent bone-chilling weather has J.P. Devine remembering his service time during the Korean War and the deeper cold within the human soul.
Posted inAmy Calder, Local & State, Morning Sentinel
Reporting Aside: Waterville infant born with fragile heart seen as ‘precious gift’ to family
Liliana Ann Greene was born Jan. 11 in Boston with a rare heart condition that required surgery the day after her birth, Amy Calder writes.
Posted inJ.P. Devine, Life & Culture, Movie Review J.P. Devine
‘All Quiet on the Western Front’ is a brutally good movie, J.P. Devine writes
The German film earned nine Oscar nominations, including for Best Picture, Best Adapted Screenplay and Best Cinematography.
Posted inColumns, Dana Wilde
Backyard Naturalist: Supernovas a wake-up call to vastness
The magnitude of our awe at the facts of supernovas is like astronomers hundreds of years ago seeing new stars where none had been before, Dana Wilde writes.