Don’t fall for desperate pleas

If you’re like me, a reliable Republican voter who has proudly supported President Trump every time he’s been on the ballot, you’ve...

Angelkeep Journals: Oh, beautiful Erythronium Americanum

If you missed Earth Day, yesterday, it’s not too late to do a walk-about through a woodsy area. Earth erupts with sprouts...

A short — but not very sweet — election finale

It seems proper, an obligation or two, for one last state senate primary election observation. It seems only fair.1) To recognize and...

Angelkeep Journals: Check Macrocentrus. It’s about time

Taxes are paid ahead of yesterday’s deadline. Check.Last week another birthday grew this columnist a year older. Check 78.Macrocentrus was photographed at...

Dirty politics gets even more local. Arrrgh.

First, a note about last week’s column. Actually, a correction. The casino referendum in Allen County will not be on the May...

Angelkeep Journals: The spring circus under the green ‘Big Top’

The circus, once performed in large three-ring tents, provided a colorful canvas canopy for watching all sorts of delights. Angelkeep’s patio, once...

There’s something to be happy about in this election

As best can be recalled, there has not been an election in which I struggled with what...

It’s officially Spring. What a joke.

One Angelkeep inhabitant, I shall not mention my name, again struggles with accepting spring without a few...

Thanks for the ‘God-wink moments’ and a very special gift

I have thought of dozens of ways to start this column. Journalistic habit, I guess. But as...

Embracing March mediocrity as my bride schools me again

I thought this year might be the one I would be better than average.I was diligent with my homework and research these...