Opinion
Five simple steps to a healthier life
* Start with a healthy breakfast*Move more.*Add more fruits, veggies, and whole grains to your meal plan.*Remember to hydrate.*Try lower calorie and f...
Godliness in an angry world
Not too long ago, Elizabeth Chang in the Washington Post stated the obvious: Americans are angry. The country erupted into the worst civil unrest in d...
The blue tarp
I noticed my wrists were sticking to my desk.This was a gradual awareness. I spend almost all day at my desk, and I don’t know precisely when it...
Where’s the sense of urgency?
I’m in the process of building a new house. Okay, I’m having it built. In over three solid weeks of blazing hot 90-degree days, workers ha...
August 3rd, 2020 updated: August 3rd, 2020. |
A new generation of rowdies
It is hard to figure where it all started, but it has certainly been a lifelong adventure.I believe my first visits to Long’s Retreat were brief...
We have two ears, one mouth for a reason
To use a term straight from the ’60s, Americans have been arguing with “The Man” almost since there has been a USA. There have been ...
Time to change Statehouse leadership
When I was teaching Chinese history many years ago, one of the texts I used was a book by William Hinton titled: “Fanshen.” Quite literall...
Hummingbirds aren’t very nice
My husband, Peter, is fascinated by hummingbirds.This year has been a difficult year for hummingbird watching as there has been a lot of competition a...
Laws should be made by legislature
On July 22, 2020, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine held a press conference announcing that he was ordering every person in Ohio to wear a mask in public. Thi...
School and missing an old friend
A couple topics this week:In Friday’s edition of The Times-Gazette we published a letter to the editor criticizing the Hillsboro City Schools...
