I-69 extension bringing economic benefit to region
Neither Either might be her mother’s favorite child, but her humble spin on a holier-than-thou attitude irritates me.
I was telling her...
Who needs a family tree when you’ve got furniture?
We have a family history of moving furniture from one family member to another.
We have a bedroom suite in an upstairs...
Take time to gaze at stars, ponder miracle of life
We all suffer from a type of spiritual shortsightedness.
That is, we have difficulty seeing the big picture, and the consequence of...
Vacationing in the footsteps of America’s Founding Fathers
I’m working on a slideshow of our weeklong family vacation in Williamsburg, Virginia. Here is what I have so far.
Slide 1:...
Dear month of July, no need to be like Miss June
You may have heard that June set a rainfall record with a state average of more than 9 inches. Yep, Miss June surpassed the...
Indiana’s covered bridges coveted, endangered species
Like an heirloom jewel passed down through generations, covered bridges are Hoosiers’ most threatened inheritance.
From 1835 through the 1920s, more than...
Naptown columnist writes about — what else? — naps
There is new information on the science of napping. It’s really big snooze. Once again, research confirms the benefits of the daily siesta.
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Flat wages since 2008 reality across Indiana
There is a lot of talk about flat wages. It’s not just talk; it’s a fact.
According to the U.S. Bureau of...
Don’t scorch budget with sun
The summer sun may have given you cause to have a little too much fun. From weekend getaways to backyard barbecues, it’s oh-so-easy to...
Rolling Stones music stands test of time
I learned a few things at the Rolling Stones concert July 4 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
As we waited between the Rascal...