Opinion
George Will: Oberlin graduates from self-caricature to disgrace
“You Americans do not rear children, you incite them; you give them food and shelter and applause.”— Randall Jarrell, “Picture...
Editorial roundup
The Cleveland Plain Dealer, June 16In a party-line vote - Republicans for, Democrats against - the Ohio House is seeking to require those claiming com...
Melissa Martin column: Ohio’s suicide rate alarming
Suicide is tragic and traumatizing. But, prevention, intervention, and postvention need to be consistently discussed in homes, schools, and communitie...
Joe Blundo: Poppy happy to have grandson running show
My new boss is utterly charming and often demanding.He gets people to meet his high expectations with a disarming blend of spontaneity, guilelessness ...
Upper Valley Fun Fliers thanks businesses
To the Editor:The Upper Valley Fun Fliers wish to thank the following Piqua businesses for donating door prizes for our “Fun Fly” on June ...
Diets change with age
Recently, I became aware that I have an addiction. It’s to those slim magazines that are housed at the beginning of store checkout lines.The rea...
Alpo and Iams and deers, oh my!
Dogs. I love ‘em. Most dogs love me. Two notable exceptions are Baron, a very large, very disgruntled German shepherd who bit me every time he s...
How to certify your pre-owned home
If you’re looking for a competitive edge in the sale of your home, your real estate agent may have an unexpected suggestion. Although many selle...
When science and life don’t mesh
This article is going to betray my age, and it will probably betray yours, too. If you are in your sixties or older, the story that follows may elicit...
Thinking about Father’s Day
Who is teaching American boys how to be fathers? Is it a part of secondary school curricula? Do they observe their own fathers and make decisions abou...
