Symphony performs with passion, precision
The Central Ohio Symphony opened its 41st season on Oct. 26 with another riveting concert that included three works: Christopher Weait’s “Divertimento for Strings,”...
Land of 1,000 hoaxes
“The difference between literature and journalism is that journalism is unreadable and literature is not read.”- Oscar Wilde“Facts are stubborn things; and whatever may...
Pegasus, the winged horse
Most people have heard of the winged (pronounced wing-ed by nerdy types like me) horse Pegasus. Right now, its namesake constellation sits high in...
Delaware is giving community
As of Nov. 7, I will have officially lived in Delaware County for one decade. I’ve learned to love this community and the deep...
Quote from mother’s book
The following is an exact quote from a page in the book my mother wrote about her life. I had given her a bound...
A woolly story of Aries, the Ram
High in the south right now you’ll find the constellation, Aries, the Ram. Frankly, the constellation doesn’t get much attention from amateur astronomers.From urban...
2019-2020 Term Brings Guns, Abortion, Immigration before the High Court
“The liberties of none are safe unless the liberties of all are protected.” — Justice William O. Douglas“More important than your obligation to follow...
Fall is the wrong time to prune lilacs
For most gardeners, Lilac means the traditional “old-fashioned” shrub that graces so many old farmhouses, and probably your grandmother’s garden. We can all remember...
Sherrod Brown: Protecting Ohioans with preexisting conditions
This month, a new report revealed that two million Ohioans could lose health care if President Trump gets his way and the entire Affordable...
Recalling old fish story
Recently, my wife and I visited our daughter, Krishni, and her newly-purchased house in Chicago. She is settling into her teaching position at the...
