John Deeres, TinCaps, and Leathernecks
Can you believe that high school fall sports teams begin official practice within the next three weeks in preparation for the upcoming season’s schedules?...
The Blessings of Being an American
Amidst all of the fireworks, gatherings, and hoopla associated with our 250th anniversary, it’s sometimes easy to forget the history and sacrifices that have...
A Significant Anniversary, Futbol, and Amazon Efficiency
A little bit of a lull in West Central Ohio sporting activities as the 250th anniversary celebration of the founding of the world’s greatest...
The Claw, Team Nicknames, and Go Bananas
I’m still having a little trouble coming to grips with the sight of “The Claw” structure on the south lawn of the White House...
No Major Topics, Just a Lot of “Off the Wall” Thoughts
More random thoughts on a June weekend with rain in the forecast and breezy conditions:
Overlooked in last week’s column was Golden Tempo’s last-to-first victory...
TRAVELS, TRACK AND FIELD, AND A HISTORY LESSON OR TWO
Another busy weekend has me trying to gather my thoughts for this column. We spent Thursday afternoon and evening in New Albany to watch...
A Fitting Tribute to True American Heroes
A few thoughts on a rainy Memorial Day weekend along with a tribute to heroes of the past:
During a conversation with a few friends...
FORREST GUMP, MORE THAN A FEW WALKS, AND SOME SAD NEWS
The Reds continue to frustrate their fans through the first quarter of the MLB season, bringing to mind the famous Forrest Gump quote from...
Warning: Some Thought Required!!
With the Major League Baseball season in full swing, NBA and NHL playoffs in the conference semifinals stage, and high school spring sports about...
The Derby, Flags, Turkeys, and a Bumpy Ride
Today’s award-winner covers a lot of different topics of varying degrees of interest so hang in there if you begin to lose focus, there’s...



