Kathleen M. Jacobs is an author and West Virginian now living in New York.

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Each of us meets somebody at some point that we know we'll never forget. I met another one this week, and I know I'll never forget him. And it was because of a couple of things he said as we talked ...

As the Scottish historian and poet Sir Walter Scott has said, “Oh, what a tangled web we weave, when first we practice to deceive.” Today I want to share a true story with you that fits this saying to ...

Part of my role here at Boise Weekly is to be the head webmaster. If you haven't checked out our new and improved Web site, I implore you to do so. Some key features have gone online in the past few ...