Blue Highways along Great Lakes
Long before Roger Easton invented the Global Positioning System, or GPS, Rand McNally sold his Road Atlas to millions. The red lines on the...
Drew, Bob & guilt by association
According to some people, it’s very important that you know that Drew Hastings and Bob Lambert are friends, because to know that is to...
Singing in the Big Apple
Walt Disney once said, “All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them.” With all due respect to Walt,...
A GOP friend? Get a dog
My late uncle, Bill Kibler, a staunch Republican, used to regularly go into conniption fits over the fact that the Democratic Party does a...
There is good, there is bad
Donald Trump has proven himself to be one of the most effective communicators in modern political history, not only by taking advantage of social...
Adventures on a moped
A few days ago my father and I were looking over some old items when we came across the moped he bought us when...
Bill & Hill, a love story
Witnessing Bill Clinton offer his version of his wife’s life story Tuesday night made me feel like I was watching an alternative version of...
A better way to fight poverty
You don’t have to look very far from any spot in America to see what poverty looks like. For many in poverty, another way...
The powers that be, at work
Several months ago, Jack Hope brought in a copy of a column I had written 27 years ago which he recalled had caused quite...
Old warriors answer a call
By Jeff Gilliland - [email protected]
Around two weeks ago I received a call from one of my old high school teammates. The long and short...