Opinion
Gift of time and tradition
Every year we all say a various rendition of the same old theme, “Christmas totally snuck up on me!” or “Before I know it Christmas ...
Enrolling at WC sound New Year’s resolution
In recent months, I’ve discussed the starting points of your college search, financial aid implications and the importance of visiting the campu...
Baby, it really was cold outside
The current controversy over the 1944 Christmas classic “Baby, It’s Cold Outside” reminds me of a time many years ago when a snowsto...
Children just trying to survive
Along with dozens of other people, two women walked into the small, green-painted, school building we were using for our clinic.We were in a remote vi...
Going to the dogs a life well-lived
As I gazed out the window, the sun was just coming up over the lake. The ripples caused by a passing fishing boat allowed the sunbeam to hypnotically ...
Pausing to reflect, then back to work
All journalists enjoy getting recognition for their work. But by nature and tradition, they’d much rather tell the story than be the story.What ...
Highlights of the 2019 Farm Bill
I had some meetings this week in Columbus to attend and, while there, Ben Brown — Program Manager for the Ohio State Farm Management Program in ...
Where did we get sidetracked?
It seems rather odd, I often think, that despite all the measures taken to ensure our safety these days, we are probably more at risk now than we have...
Take a break, ponder, and rejoice
This Sunday we welcome the Third Sunday of Advent.In liturgical traditions it is “appropriate” to wear rose-colored vestments. Few churche...
Are you getting joy out of Christmas?
Well now, it has been a couple of weeks since the onslaught of “Black Friday” and “Cyber Monday” plunged us all into the Chri...
