Running Low on Oil for the Beacon Light
When I first took the position of editor, I compared the position to that of a lighthouse tender. Years ago lighthouses were built high upon a rocky coast with an oil lamp on top that would throw a beam of light out over the storm tossed seas to warn ships of danger and guide them safely to the harbor. The lamp needed to be cared for 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The lamp required a plentiful supply of oil and the mirrors and lens needed constant attention. This publication also serves the...