A notably rising Hillsboro
I realize I could be accused of being a “homer,” boasting about my hometown, but I like to think that the facts are on...
The best parties have dogs
It was a good party.Of course, you would expect me to say that since it was our going-away party and I am bound to...
All good days come to an end
Our 7-year-old daughter marched a few steps ahead of us to the car, an exaggerated frown showing just how unhappy she was that we...
History and music in the ar
As for Lady Jane and my third and final city of our spring Volunteer State trip, Nashville, once we covered the 212 miles from...
The state of journalism today
I remember as a young child listening and watching while my grandfather and father sat in the living room every evening quietly listening to...
Good memories to be made
My husband, Peter, is looking around our empty living room.“I’ll always have good memories of this place,” he said.“I will too,” I assured him.We...
Keep the playing field level
Things have changed a lot in the last 50 years or so. A lot has been for the better. Some has not. A lot...
2nd of my Tennessee three-step
After a couple fun-filled days in Chattanooga, it was time for Jane and me to cover the 345 miles from Chattanooga to get to...
Internet access is essential
It’s beyond comprehension, at least for me, as to why the Ohio Senate would kill all broadband-related funding after approval by the Ohio House...
Sometimes no news is best
Tanner wasn’t waiting for me at the fence yesterday.Dakota and Tanner, my two oldest dogs, are always waiting for me at the chain-link fence....