Deaths in the Family
By Chris Watson
There are times when events, random on surface inspection, intersect in our lives to form a nexus. This last week two deaths,...
A Big Game
By Chris Watson
I am not an OSU fan…or a Michigan fan…or a fan of the Big 10…or really NCAA football. However, living in Toledo...
Turkey for Two… Redux
By Chris Watson
Last year, right after Thanksgiving, we published an article called Turkey for Two defending the seemingly ridiculous idea that for one or...
Vote Early Vote Always
By Chris Watson
Ninety six years ago, in August of 1920, women in this country received the “right” to vote. Not that they ever should...
Flying (Mostly) Solo: For the Little Guys
By Chris Watson
It was a perfect World Series. First, two teams came together in the final days of October who haven’t gotten to play...
Only the Lonely
By Chris Watson
You mention the time we’re together
So long ago well I don’t remember
All I know is that it makes me feel good now
It's...
Halloween For The Rest Of Us
By Candace Byington
Halloween traditionally has been associated with children. Now it seems like a month long vacation before the pressures of the Christmas season....
Flying (Mostly) Solo: Is It Fall…Or Football Season?
By Chelsea Simon
The leaves are changing, pumpkin is now the only flavor of coffee or beer that you can get, and that means one...
Flying (Mostly) Solo: Fall In!
By Chris Watson
Here is a great advantage to having school age children in our lives: they tell us what holiday to celebrate. Without their...
Flying (Mostly) Solo…The Pet Edition
By Chris Watson
Truth be told it has been more than 3 decades since I spent anytime around pets. I do not own a dog,...