Every Wednesday columnist Craig Wilson takes another slice of American life and serves it up with his one-of-a-kind style.

Sep 11, 2012

Final Word: What a friend travelers have in Jesus

No landmark has ever been quite as impressive as the huge statue of Jesus along Interstate 75 between Cincinnati and Dayton.

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Sep 04, 2012

Final Word: Fall down on diet, friends will know

Do you honestly think Craig Wilson would buy a refrigerator device that squeals on those looking for late-night snacks?

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Aug 28, 2012

Final Word: If dawdling is an art, I'm an artist

Sorry, Ken Follett, but 'A Guide to Effective Dawdling, Lollygagging and Postponing' is Craig Wilson's kind of book.

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Aug 21, 2012

Final Word: Talk is cheap for some speakers

Meandering at the mike, Craig Wilson would like to think audience members, and Mom, got their $20 tickets' worth.

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Aug 14, 2012

Final Word: No piercings? That'll teach them

School doors will open across America soon, and with the new school year come some new rules. For teachers.

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Aug 07, 2012

If you ask me, even a toddler knows it's hot enough

And if one more person this summer dares to ask, Final Word's Craig Wilson just might have to take drastic measures.

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Jul 31, 2012

Vacation photos can be ready-to-post perfect

USA TODAY columnist Craig Wilson observes that everyone wants a great photo now so they can post it on Facebook. At what expense?

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Jul 24, 2012

In life marathon, Mom's way ahead of the Games

Final Word columnist Craig Wilson takes a look at the Olympics and the mothers who get their children there, or not.

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Jul 17, 2012

Final Word: Clothes make the man taking ballet

Columnist Craig Wilson learned ballet to write about ballet, and he looked pretty good in white T-shirt and black tights.

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Jul 10, 2012

Beach Boys get around, without a real Rhonda

Here we are, 50 years later, and the regrouped Beach Boys are singing their way across America again.

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