BACK IN THE SADDLE

Jetson is in need of a new hobby

It seemed like a good idea at the time. But even the best ideas play themselves out.

It's time to bring in the dumpster

The attic of the garage awaits.

Express appreciation while you can

Don’t wait.

Coca-Cola news sparked memories

News that Jay County’s Coca-Cola production facility will be closing hit home.

It all started 53 years ago today

Today’s the day.

Youngest will be far from the last

Let’s talk about Khin Myo Chit.

Standardized test taking is scary

It’s testing season. ISTEP may be gone, but ILEARN is alive and kicking as any kid, teacher or parent could tell you.

Haircut is a step toward normalcy

As I write this, it is “haircut eve.”

Inscription kept book on the shelf

Several years ago, my sister-in-law in Minnesota instituted a rule: If a new book came into the house, another book had to leave.

Myanmar work includes new rules

It’s been a little over a month since that Sunday night when my wife came in to tell me the news. I was on the computer, and it was about 7 p.m. when Connie came in to tell me that Daw Aung San Suu Kyi had been detained. It was …

It's tough, but confidence is strong

My father popped up in a dream the other night. He was still a youngish man in the dream, probably in his 40s. And he was smiling.

Book changed view of landscape

Sometimes, a book can change the landscape.

Old house has its quirks

We live in an old house, a really old house.

Side effect of vaccine? Euphoria

As is so often the case during this pandemic, it came down to a matter of chance.

Year may be tough for journalists

And then there were two. Two of my friends and colleagues are now imprisoned in the last dictatorship in Europe, Alexander Lukashenka’s Belarus.
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