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Mother's Day---Special moments
May 13, 2012 Years ago when our three daughters were just tykes, Deb had the opportunity to go on an overnight retreat with some of her lady friends and wondered if I could "hold down the fort" while she was away. more »» 
Toledo Farmers Market
May 11, 2012 When this article goes to print we will have our first market under our belt. I do hope there was some produce there for you the customer to purchase. more »» 
Dummies in School
May 9, 2012 Editor’s note: Mike is taking a short break from the routine of his column. Here is an offering from a few years ago. When I was in school, I was part of a legacy of sorts. more »» 
The art (or lack thereof) of vandalism
May 6, 2012 Have you ever been vandalized? Had something stolen from your yard? Something nice you built and placed on your lawn and woke up to see it broken? Now, I don't mean having your yard "TP'd" or even... more »» 
Toledo Farmers Market
May 4, 2012 Clip and Save It’s that time of year, time for the Toledo Farmers’ Market to star. more »» 
Our moral compass
May 2, 2012 If it weren’t for certain ethics and a moral sense, the world would descend into chaos. more »» 
People Are Weird
April 29, 2012 Call it what you will; weird, strange, eccentric, uncommon, bizarre or just plain crazy, but we human beings have our own personal idiosyncrasies. Except me of course. Everything about me is normal. more »» 
The great train adventure
April 25, 2012 I’ve told this story before in this space. It was many years ago, and I only had three readers then. Thanks Mom! I decided to rewrite it and tell the story again. more »»
D.A. says coach is "a jerk"
April 24, 2012 Letter to the Editor: When Iowa fired Todd Lickliter, Bo Ryan thought it was ok to recruit Ben Brust who had committed to Iowa. more »» 
Age, Baseball and Other Things
April 22, 2012 There is an age-old question that has puzzled great men & women for ages and ages. Notice how I’m using the word “age” so often. The “age-old” question is how old is old. more »» 
The mountain
April 18, 2012 Why do we climb the mountain? George Mallory, when asked why he climbed Mount Everest responded, “Because it was there. more »» 
Sheda's Law
April 15, 2012 Have you heard of Murphy's Law? Of course you have, but who the heck is Murphy anyway and did those crazy things really happen to him...... more »» 
Because it’s Easter...
April 5, 2012 Because it’s Easter... I was thinking (scary, isn't it?) the other day about the spiritual temperature of our great country, the good ol' USA. more »» 
World according to dog
April 3, 2012 Our dogs must see us as the best hunters ever. We drive away, and in an hour or so return carrying great bags of spoils from our “hunting trip. more »» 
Meatless Fridays & Johnny
April 1, 2012 Growing up in the fifties and sixties was an experience in and of itself, that's for sure. Three TV stations, AM radio, NO remote control (on anything), no microwave and on and on I can go. more »» 
A bird in the hand
March 27, 2012 Some bird lovers will go to extraordinary lengths to rescue a wayward flier. A frantic scratching in the stovepipe alerted m. more »» 
A Burr In My Saddle...
March 23, 2012 What a heading for a column! Like I even have a saddle or a horse to put it on. Must have been 50 years since I've ridden a horse and if I remember, the two of us didn't get along very well. more »» 
Has spring sprung?
March 20, 2012 So what if they called for winter and it never arrived? What if the snow blowers and snow plows all collected cobwebs? The winter of 2011 – 2012 will go down as the one which never fully arrive. more »» 
My Movies & March Madness
March 18, 2012 I promised last week to share my favorite movies and you have been waiting with tremendous anticipation all week long but I gotta tell ya that it isn't easy coming up with a Top Ten of all time. more »» |
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