Undead lurch in dreams, somewhere
A couple weeks ago I dreamed of zombies. That is odd since I don’t tend to partake in anything in which the subject matter...
On the topic of open government
Two stories last week spoke to the issue of openness in government and accountability by public officials, each representing opposite ends of the spectrum.On...
The old clock on the wall
We called them the old clock on the wall, and they were as reliable as any Rolex.When I was in grades 7-12 in the...
‘The same as having wings’
This time last week I was probably evading Darth Vader as he tried to take a “rebel spy” from our Star Tours ship. Or,...
Well, that question is answered
Being in the common pleas court room so much, during some of the downtime I’ve often found myself wondering what I would do in...
Silence is golden but in short supply
“It is better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak out and remove all doubt.”That quote, more appropriate than ever...
‘Stand By Me’ comes to mind
By the time you read this another Highland County Fair will have nearly come and gone, if it’s not already over. When I think...
OUR VIEW: Paint Creek should hit the reset button
The recent controversy involving the Paint Creek Joint EMS/Fire District and the only chief it has ever had, Bradley George, provides several lessons, many...
So long as somebody loves you
“And above all, watch with glittering eyes the whole world around you, because the greatest secrets are always hidden in the most unlikely places....
McClain is more than memories
It was bittersweet to walk away from my alma mater on Sunday after a rededication ceremony of McClain High School, which was celebrated this...
