Championships, compensation, and comebacks
A plethora of events of note to discuss today, from high school through college to professional sports and later to WW II history, so...
Springtime Sports and Pass the Milk!!
It’s that time of the year when the OHSAA spring sports state finals take place and area teams head to Akron with aspirations of...
Dr. Mark, Norm, and Chikin!!
With Memorial Day weekend approaching (the traditional start of summer although this week seems like the start of spring weather-wise) I usually put out...
Roads, trips, respect, and the Reds
I’m finally getting the chance to compose another column after four hectic days plying the roadways of Ohio and Indiana. 200 miles back and...
Miscellany in the Merry Month of May
A host of quick topics to cover today as warm weather starts to become more pronounced here in the Miami Valley. Let’s begin with...
Dirt, mud, and other down-to-earth topics
The weekend was basically washed out by persistent rains (evidently Mother Nature had her dates confused and the old saying “April showers bring May...
Diamond Doings, the Draft, and Mandevillas
Quite a few topics to cover today as the spring weather continues to fluctuate from the 40’s and rain to 70’s and sunny. I...
Cooper, Elly, and you don’t know BIPPUS!
My wife and I visited our daughter’s family in northern Indiana Sunday afternoon and Monday (nothing like grandparents’ day at Syracuse Elementary School and...
Numbers and a Green Jacket
34-60-78. Keep those numbers in mind for later in today’s award-winning column as they could play a significant role in your life and I...
Baseball, Harmon Field, and the one that got away
Rain, rain, go away; come again some other day! Unfortunately, the precipitation of the past few days has flooded fields and swollen creeks and...