Badger hunting with cigars
My first wife came from a ranching family way back up in the hills and had a cousin, Ted, who was a hounddog man.I...
How to calm irrational fears
Dear Grandparenting: My nine-year-old granddaughter is absolutely terrified to be alone for any length of time. She starts to hyperventilate and gets panicky if...
Marketers tout free-range chickens
In western Ohio, we enjoy the good fortune of traditional family farms that use the latest technologies to provide affordable, wholesome options at our...
Bra-dening the use of pockets
If a discussion in which undergarments figure in a major way makes you squeamish, you might wish to avert your eyes from the next...
Nothing like an Ohio potato chip
As a poker player there isn’t anything more annoying then when someone touches your chips.Pringles, Ruffles, Lays if they are in MY bowl -...
Saying good-bye to “American Idol”
“You can tell when someone is married, because they live their lives around the shows on TV,” the waitress said with dejected resignation in...
Grants part of strategy to combat drug abuse
Unintentional drug overdoses claim the lives of nearly four Ohioans every day. We’ve responded to the crisis by creating a dedicated heroin unit, establishing...
Amish clean house for services
Hello from Gloria’s mom’s kitchen. I wonder if you would enjoy the sandwich that I’m making right now? It is a toasted “cheese deluxe...
The show must go on
La Comedia Dinner Theatre in Springboro is currently staging “Fiddler on the Roof” through May 1. This musical is loved the world over for...
Gas aggregation questions answered
A number of residents has asked about the recent natural gas aggregation pricing notice which eligible customers recently received in the mail. The mailing...
