Luke Horton, Author at Daily Leader - Page 10 of 25

Opinion

Fall memories

Though the thermometer has yet to be convinced, fall is here. You can see it in the dying grass, the falling leaves and the shorter ... Read more

by Luke Horton, Friday, September 29, 2017 10:57 pm

Opinion

Profits, not prophets, driving doomsday talk

The world is supposed to end today — or at least it’s supposed to be the beginning of the end. If you’re reading this I ... Read more

by Luke Horton, Friday, September 22, 2017 11:44 pm

Opinion

I’m feeling like an old man at age 35

I am an old man at 35. This fact was made apparent to me in New Orleans this week. My wife and I joined thousands ... Read more

by Luke Horton, Friday, September 15, 2017 10:09 pm

Opinion

Rocky Mountain high

I was 20 before I laid eyes on the Rocky Mountains. We had driven what felt like forever from Texas to the tiny town of ... Read more

by Luke Horton, Friday, September 8, 2017 10:38 pm

Opinion

Find a way to help Texas, if you can

Highways and interstates were turned into rivers. Neighborhoods were turned into lakes. Homes were turned into islands. Hurricane Harvey’s rainfall and flooding were overwhelming to ... Read more

by Luke Horton, Friday, September 1, 2017 10:49 pm

Opinion

God is still in the miracle business

Three months ago I was given what felt like a death sentence. A well-meaning doctor looked at my wife and I and, with a very ... Read more

by Luke Horton, Friday, August 18, 2017 11:41 pm

Opinion

Nuclear war and extreme prepping

Do you know where the nearest nuclear fallout shelter is? I do not, so if you do, please enlighten me. Because you never know what ... Read more

by Luke Horton, Friday, August 11, 2017 9:48 pm

Opinion

Drowning a bigger problem than most realize

Another young child recently died after she was found unresponsive in a backyard swimming pool in Jackson. The girl’s mother pulled the 2-year-old from the ... Read more

by Luke Horton, Friday, August 4, 2017 9:12 pm

Opinion

Winning is all that matters, unfortunately

A disclaimer: I am a proud Mississippi State University graduate. And though I was programmed to hate all things Ole Miss, I no longer get ... Read more

by Luke Horton, Friday, July 21, 2017 9:28 pm

Opinion

Infrastructure matters to pothole dodgers

There are likely many of you who’ve uttered a few unkind words after hitting a pothole — or dodging one — while traveling roads in ... Read more

by Luke Horton, Friday, July 14, 2017 8:14 pm

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