How does my garden grow?
It seems to me that it’s about time for a gardening update.Several readers have commented that they like to hear about my difficulties and...
Teachers deserve your respect and appreciation
I was fortunate enough to teach during a time when teachers were, if not revered, at least respected.A time when teachers closed that classroom...
Are we seeing a True Believer phenomenon?
It seems to me that every so often the thoughts of some “philosopher” kinda bubble up in my noggin and make their presence known...
Time for CSU to be a good neighbor
I graduated from Central State University a while back. My years at CSU were great. I had professors who were nationally, if not internationally...
History of the Xenia cinemas
There have been several movie theaters in the city of Xenia over the years, the last being the Xenia Cinema on Greene Street.That theater...
Their view
Reader supports BlandinoEditor:I am a 1997 graduate of Fairborn High School and my family has been a part of Fairborn schools ever since it...
Another virus casualty
It seems to me that the current virus crisis has affected our lives in many ways that are not apparent but most certainly have...
To mask or not to mask?
It seems to me that, “To mask, or not to mask, that is the question. Whether ‘tis nobler in the mind to suffer the...
A win for our national parks
A June 29 Toledo Blade editorial titled “Preserve the Parks,” argued that my legislation to help our national parks would be a good investment...
Money and politics are bad bedfellows
The year 2020 has been interesting in America. We have a nasty virus, civil unrest, anti-racist activism on a scale not seen in decades,...
