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Andalusia Star News

8 articles, newest first.

We have a lot to be thankful for in America
November 26, 1997

We have a lot to be thankful for in America

What I want to know is how Khartoumians meet one another without getting arrested? Does the minister say “I now pronounce you husband and wife. You may kiss the barrier.”? I have…

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UFO’S won’t be kept secret in America
October 4, 1996

UFO’S won’t be kept secret in America

Let me tell you why space aliens aren’t being hidden by our government. Look at our politicians. Look at the publicity shaking hands with an alien would generate. Look at the…

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Roughing it in New York with the Scouts
September 28, 1996

Roughing it in New York with the Scouts

I decided to do a little volunteer work this year for the Boy Scouts of America. I was a proud Boy Scout, and I figured Yankee boys couldn’t be that different. I have said it…

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Columnist heads to new career
August 17, 1996

Columnist heads to new career

Depression is the natural state of all New Yorkers. Being miserable and treating others like dirt is every New Yorker’s God-given right. Thus it should come as no surprise that…

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Boxes Hanging by Strings
January 6, 1996

Boxes Hanging by Strings

So in the mighty Empire State Building, I paid five bucks to ride to the top in an Otis. We stopped prematurely around the 73 floor. And there we sat. Four two hours. Dangling by…

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Skiing
December 29, 1995

Skiing

Andalusians have no business going snow skiing. Water skiing is fine–just make sure the lake isn’t frozen. For one thing, to snow ski, it has to be cold. Andalusians aren’t…

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The difference between the small town, city police
August 11, 1995

The difference between the small town, city police

The law. Monday, I had a brush with the law. That’s right, I got pulled over. Being pulled over in New York is an entirely different thing altogether from being pulled over in the…

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New York subways do not make for good pick-up lines
July 21, 1995

New York subways do not make for good pick-up lines

Being an Andalusian here in New York City, there are a number of things that I sorely miss. I miss green tomatoes. I miss cornbread. Shoot, I miss my mama. And ranking somewhere…

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