Opinion
The modern Typhoid Mary threat
It seems to me that the learning curve associated with the coronavirus is extraordinarily steep, that is, we are discovering more and more about this ...
Ohio has history with presidents
The 2020 general election will soon be a memory.One hundred years ago the nation was recovering from the effects of WWI. There had been a worldwide pa...
Voting in America
We are currently engaged in an election that many have called historic, unprecedented, and one of the most important in the history of America. That g...
George T. Johnson, a true gentleman
It seems to me that we have a void, an emptiness, hereabouts with the recent death of George T. Johnson.You see, he was a true gentleman — a rar...
Shawnee had large settlement in Greene County
I am not sure what the Shawnee called this season of the year, but around here after the first frost it is known as “Indian Summer.”I don&...
A discussion of reparations
My cousin from Pittsburgh, a retired professor, invited me to a Zoom book discussion with a group he has been discussing books with for decades.The re...
You can’t keep a great festival down
It seems to me that on the list of festivals that have been canceled or otherwise crippled, the original Oktoberfest, to use the German spelling, must...
Woody Hayes and The Ohio State University
Every year The Ohio State University football fans look forward to another winning season.This year is very different from previous years, but the tea...
Questions about white teachers/black students
My dissertation was on white teacher questioning practices of black students and white students.I found a distinct difference in the types of question...
My annual fall gardening report
It seems to me that it’s time for what has become my annual fall gardening report.For the past few years readers have showed interest in my stru...
