Pigskin Action and Toes of all Sorts
Lots of football at different levels on the menu today, along with a side dish of high school basketball. Let’s begin with the obvious:...
A “Penny for Your Thoughts” and probably less for mine!
Things are really starting to get down to the nitty-gritty in the OHSAA football playoff picture as regional final contests are set for this...
North Star, Little Pockets, and Chicken
From the every now and then you get lucky category—Kathy and I just flew back from a week in Wrightsville Beach, NC, Tuesday evening,...
Times of all sorts and those Terrible Swedes
Lots to talk about after a weekend of activities, plus the annual angst regarding the time change that the US Congress seems unwilling to...
Yipes, Movin’ On, and a Cast of Falcons
A funny thing happened to the Bengals as they sought to build on a supposed season-changing victory over the Steelers last week to get...
Aces, Races, and Odd College Places
While writing this week’s SHOTS, I’m starting to realize that the rain and gray skies of Sunday most likely are a harbinger that autumn...
Changes, Championships, and Facial Hair
Thoughts and observations on a beautiful fall weekend—
Will there be any of the usual fall colors in the next few weeks, or will the...
America’s Sweetheart and The Happy Warrior
Mary Pickford was a pioneer in the American film industry and was one of the most recognizable women in the world at the height...
Playoffs, Big Games, and “We the People”
How about the Reds and the Guardians both making the MLB playoffs!! Two teams that were pretty much dead in the water as far...
Freddie, Frieda, Pudge, and Some Oh My!!
Thought we’d start today’s award-winner with some college mascot news! Bowling Green State University, the alma mater of good friends Dave Trimble and Kyle...



