By Jim Heffernan I read a lot of books, and most of them do not affect me all that much.Β Itβs like the words enter one side of my head and fall…
Category: I’ve been thinking
CIVIC SATURDAYS WITH JIM HEFFERNAN: Transcript from Sermon 6; Sermon #7 β βLegitimate Doubtsβ – Join Jim and others at 10AM on Saturday March 8 for Sermon #7.
Join us Saturday, March 8 at 10am for Tillamook Countyβs version of βCivic Saturdaysβ with Jim Heffernan hosting. The sermons explore new and better ways to be a citizen.Β The are aimed…
I’ve been thinking … Going Back to College
By Jim Heffernan Iβve been thinking a lot about Tillamook Bay Community College these days. It all started when I saw a notice for a vacancy on the Tillamook Bay Community College…
BLACK HISTORY – EVERY MONTH: John Lewis 1940-2020
EDITOR’s NOTE: We are going to continue to celebrate the ethnic diversity that’s the United State of America … Here’s more about the heroes of history in the U.S.A. By Jim Heffernan…
CIVIC SATURDAYS WITH JIM HEFFERNAN: Sermon #6 β A Great Awakening – Sat. March 1st
Join Jim and others at 10AM on Saturday March 1 for Sermon #6.Β This weekβs sermon is 35 minutes long and will examine the American Dream and asks two important questions, βWhat…
BLACK HISTORY MONTH: ROSA PARKS
By Jim Heffernan This is the 1955 booking photo of Rosa Parks taken in the Montgomery, Alabama jail.Β She had committed the heinous crime of sitting on a bus seat reserved for…
BLACK HISTORY MONTH: HARRIET TUBMAN
By Jim Heffernan Harriet Tubman was born a slave in 1822 with the name, Ariminta Ross.Β She grew up on a Maryland plantation and like most slaves was treated harshly until she…
BOOK REVIEW: The Sirens’ Call by Chris Hayes
By Jim Heffernan Laura Swanson, my editor and a sneaky woman, flashed this bright object before me. I did not have high hopes for it. I was expecting a fluff piece from…
CIVIC SATURDAYS WITH JIM HEFFERNAN: Sermon #6 β A Great Awakening; Transcript from Sermon #5 Part Two
Join Jim and others at 10AM on Saturday February 15 for Sermon #6.Β This weekβs sermon is 35 minutes long and will examine the American Dream and asks two important questions, βWhat…
I’ve been thinking … No such thing as not voting
By Jim Heffernan ThereβsΒ a phrase in poker when youβre called and have the winning hand, βRead βem and Weep.β Hereβs a chart that I think should make you βRead βem and…
