Angelkeep Journals: The next generation, Mom, and the linden tree

I will think long and hard about Mom during Sunday coming. Mother’s Day has become a reminiscence adventure.  Gone...

Wondering who my ‘Mad Hatter’ might be

I’ve never read Lewis Carroll’s “Alice in Wonderland.” Maybe I should, because I was curious enough one day to go down the...

Catching up, and forging ahead

Holly Gaskill Probably a dozen times in the last six months I’ve said “I really should write a...

Wherefore art thou, May Day?

In 1550, probably give or take a spring or two, Pieter (yes, Peter with an “i”) Brueghel...

Me and my sparrows and finches and spiders

There’s a bird on the back porch. More specifically, there is a female red finch with a nest on the back porch....

Angelkeep Journals – The next-best natural phenomenon: Brood X

For survivors of the eclipse comes summer’s round two of the supernatural. “You’re traveling through another dimension, a dimension...

New assessments on the way. Please let me explain …

Wells County property owners will be getting their updated property assessments later this week. These are what we call a “Form 11.”...

Yahoo. Another tax article (sarcasm alert)

After writing another lengthy paean (sarcasm alert) a couple weeks ago about property taxes, I planned on putting that horse to bed...

Angelkeep Journals: Angelkeep near-death by drowning

Last week’s column recalled death on Angelkeep ground as a result of deer being the losers from an encounter with a massive...

Getting there and back is the hard part

While you are reading this, I’m experiencing one of the most vexing problems of modern American society — a long-distance trip on...