Monday, January 6, 2025

Picture this: The way it’s supposed to be

Every once in a while, a photo will just grab you. Won’t let go. The News-Banner does an “exchange”...

Angelkeep Journals: Quack! Quack! Them’s fighting words.

Having grown up in a family of eight which included five sibling brothers, fighting just came natural. Fights emerged from whose mowing...

Podcasts, streaming TV, and satellite radio. The mind reels.

Depending on where you’re finding the numbers, there are between 3 million and 5 million podcasts out there right now.

H.G. Wells has nothing on me

It is possible to travel on a time machine. Let me set the stage: Fifty years ago this past...

Angelkeep Journals: ‘Coviditis’ creates memories of mom

Since we live in this place called Angelkeep there seems little reason to be enticed away. Because the ambiance of Angelkeep beats...

A beautiful day to run a half-marathon around Indy

Absence makes the heart grow fonder. That proverb was on my mind Friday afternoon as my wife and I...

Mother’s Day without Mom doesn’t get easier, does it?

I understand that Mother’s Day carries more of an emotional wallop than Father’s Day does. I get...

Here we go again. Property taxes are back in the news.

My phone rang last Friday morning. It was a neighbor. “Have you opened your...

Angelkeep Journals: Look. Up in the sky. It’s Great Egret.

“Great Caesar’s ghost,” exclaimed the editor of that mild-mannered reporter for a great metropolitan newspaper who, disguised as Clark Kent, fought a...

More electrifying thoughts you ‘auto’ read

The internet has changed how American businesses operate, none so much as the news business, we tend to believe around here at...