Who’s been laying in my nest?

Angelkeep Journals’ headline today steals a bit of dialogue, with variations, from Goldilocks and the Three Bears. 

The property tax puzzle is back in the news

It’s a curious thing. And puzzling. Property taxes are back in the news. A proposal to freeze property taxes...

Craving some fatherhood advice?

Wow! Will this really be my 19th Father’s Day as a father? My biggest...

Surviving the telemegeddons about the snowmegeddon

I’ve always had mixed feelings about the weatherman. They all seem like nice guys and gals, but...

A week in Rwanda shows what it means to have Ubumuntu

Learning about language has always fascinated me. I remember taking a semester class during my freshman year with Bluffton...

The power of nostalgia in the Kentucky mountains

Jessica Bricker Isn’t it true that while so many things change, some things stay the same?

Court Docket update (we miss it too)

I appreciate the calls and questions we’ve received about the Court Docket. You may have noticed that we have stopped printing court...

Angelkeep Journals: Spawning bluegills hatched digressions and name-droppings

Shallow waters of a swale inlet for Angelpond’s fresh water refill became a perfect spot for a bluegill to decide to spawn....

There’s too much going on. I have to write this stuff down.

When my mom retired at age 65 in 1994, I looked forward to her making several trips to northeast Indiana to visit...

To my alma mater: You’ve ‘lost that Holey feeling’

It dawned on me late Saturday afternoon that I may never again have a reason to intentionally...