BACK IN THE SADDLE

Forgetfulness necessiated new hat

You always forget something.

Zombies appreciated strong bridge

The crowd was shuffling like zombies.

Tower remains, but can't be scaled

Another one of my childhood icons is endangered.

Decision is anything but ordinary

Every once in awhile, an email humbles.

Bids should reach beyond names

Every year I tell myself I’m going to write a column about the 4-H livestock auction at the Jay County Fair.

Art collection continued to grow

The Graphic Printing Company didn't set out to have an art collection. But it does.

Rest assured, love still trumps hate

What is it about hate?

Plates proved to be problematic

An item on the front page of Saturday's edition of The Commercial Review indicated that this week's column was going to reminisce about the Jay County Fair in years gone by.

Things going boom provoke a bah

I have a confession to make.

Remember to have fun at reunion

"Did you have fun?" I asked a high school classmate the other day.

Portland program set a high bar

OK. A guy has just lifted my coattails up and started to attach a battery pack to my belt.

Building's 2nd tenant here to stay

A couple of great old pictures of the building that houses the daily newspaper operation surfaced on the internet last week, and it got me thinking about this big old pile of bricks we work in each day.

Youth is often a game of survival

You do dumb things when you're a kid.

The hunt for Haynes still continues

I've embarked on a quest and maybe you can help.

It was good to leave skyline behind

As the train moved into the city, I found myself wondering about the choices I'd made in life.
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