I've tried, I really have.
But, as much as I'd like to, I just can't work up any enthusiasm for the Winter Olympics.
Don't get me wrong, I enjoy a number of the events. I think it's the coverage that's throwing me off.
NBC and its...
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13 February 2014
Like some of you, I have a dislike for forced holidays, and do not celebrate this holiday that some say was created by corporations (my personal joke, the Greeting Card Industrial Complex?) However, many do celebrate this day of love, with...
13 February 2014
When the big snow hit central Ohio last week I happened to be in Whitehall. I was there for reasons that are unimportant.
But that's where I was when we were inundated by the big snowfall. I weighed my prospects for returning to the...
13 February 2014
When we think of Martin Luther King, Jr., most of us think of King the dreamer, who spoke to the more than 200,000 people amassed in front of the Lincoln Memorial on that sultry August day in 1963. We think of the man whose soaring...
13 February 2014
As a child in the sixties living in Poindexter Village, I remember running and playing in the safe surroundings of the apartment buildings on our court. I didn’t know, or care at the time, that Poindexter Village was one of the oldest...
06 February 2014
So there I was, watching the movie Argo about the six Americans escaping Khomeini's Iran in 1978 in the aftermath of the embassy takeover and subsequent hostage situation. None other than the mighty Ben Affleck is the hero of the movie....