It’s time for backyard gardening
It seems to me that one of our regular activities hasn’t yet succumbed to the restrictions imposed by the advent of this cursed virus...
A message to Ohio’s 2020 graduates
At this time of year, thousands of Ohio students would normally be walking across stages in auditoriums, gyms and arenas to proudly accept their...
An update on DOJ story
It seems to me that one of the complications that may arise from writing a weekly opinion column is that some days may elapse...
Health system strained; addiction crisis remains
As the coronavirus pandemic has gripped the world, it seems as though every aspect of life before this crisis has been put on hold....
The history of wooden bridges
I have been suggesting some historic places in Greene County to visit while the COVID-19 restrictions remain in place.Greene County is blessed to have...
What’s race got to do with it?
Not surprisingly, considering the events unfolding in Georgia recently, I have been engaged in discussions on race, racism, privilege, etc., for much of the...
Christine Flowers: Hiding behind reasons not to wear a mask
I have been trying to do my civic duty. I stay more than 6 feet away from most people. I live alone, so my...
Small changes can bring big improvements for Ohio elections
Ohio completed its primary election on April 28 in a way that no one ever envisioned, but in a way that was necessitated by...
Look at, but don’t touch the bloodroot
With stay-at-home orders and no school, flooding of the Little Miami River, and spring, it is hard to make sense of what is happening...
Pondering life after an epidemic
Like most people I am wondering not only when the epidemic will be controlled and eventually gone, but what lasting impact this disease will...