Letters: Remembering Memorial Day
This Monday is a sad day for me remembering all of my Buddies I left in Vietnam. You always hear that “It gets better with time.” Well as...
For The Madera Tribune
Jun 1, 2022
Letters: Not far enough?
I must admit, I have been a Jim Glynn fan for some time. Seldom do I disagree with his written opinion. But his, “unwanted children,”...
For The Madera Tribune
Jun 1, 2022
Book Talk: ‘Last Words’ — plodding, yet fascinating
I think that only Michael Koryta could have written this story. Compared to his other novels, this one sort of plods along, but the...
Jim Glynn
Jun 1, 2022
Opinion: HSR update — it just gets worse
Fourteen years ago, Californians were sold a bottle of snake oil for $10 billion. It was called high-speed rail, and it was supposed to...
Jim Glynn
May 28, 2022
Opinion: Doubt removed, oil refiners gouging us
There was some room for doubt back in February, when gasoline prices rose precipitously: Until the oil companies who refine most...
Tyler Takeda
May 28, 2022
Letters: The other side
Without looking back, I believe I’ve shared in the past in The Madera Tribune, a Persian saying: “In this case, it’s like sliced bread....
For The Madera Tribune
May 25, 2022
Book Talk: ‘My Lovely Wife,’ a love story
“My Lovely Wife” (2019, 374 pages in paperback) is a love story, a debut novel by Samantha Downing. I don’t usually read love stories. In...
Jim Glynn
May 25, 2022
Opinion: McCarthy — should proven liar become speaker?
Possibly the most common jury instruction in courtrooms across America goes basically like this (specific language may vary a little):...
Tom Elias
May 24, 2022









