The true spirit of Christmas
Another Christmas has come and gone, and it seems to happen in an instant. After weeks of preparation, buying gifts, putting up decorations and...
White Christmas not all that common
After yet another Christmas passing without so much as one snowflake, I looked into some things.Incidentally, I came across this little ditty that I...
Elections: Who cares who’s ahead?
Why do voters need to know who is winning or losing a political campaign before the votes are counted?In the wake of Donald Trump’s...
Returning land to private owners
You might be surprised who the biggest landowner is in the United States. It’s the federal government. By a long shot. And thousands of...
Christmas through the years
At the age of 6, he woke up Christmas morning before the sun was up. Had Santa Claus come yet? As quietly as he...
Buy American right thing to do
“Buy American and hire American.”“Buy America is the right thing to do.” – Donald Trump, Tuesday, December 13, 2016.At a rally in Cincinnati this...
A friendship that will last forever
When my daughter was scared on the first day of kindergarten, Gabby held her hand as they climbed the stairs onto the big yellow...
About the John Glenn I knew
This week we lost an American hero and the longest-serving United States Senator in Ohio history. We lost John Glenn, of New Concord, Ohio....
We can admire imperfect people
I remember growing up in the 1960s watching a television show called “The F.B.I,” starring Efrem Zimbalist Jr. Like “Dragnet” and other shows of...
Thank you, Monica and Sid
When I first walked into the place I was not sure what to think. It was the Hillsboro pediatrician office that M.D. Monica Salido...
