Alva Review-Courier -

I didn't watch The Donald's State of the Union address. I watched Josh's basketball game, then went to Seiling to pick up Justin (his truck had mechanical problems). Besides, there are so many “smart” broadcasters to tell me what I missed. Sure enough, the first guy I watched said it was one of the greatest State of the Union addresses he had ever heard. The next guy said he had fact-checked to tell me all the things the “Prez” had gotten wrong.

When I was young, my parents and I would drive to Fairview to see my grandparents. We would pass the greatest place I had ever seen east of Aline, a s...