Christmas Day, 2013
I have had the good fortune to have been on this planet now for many a Christmas and I am happy to report I am still here for yet another Christmas. Christmas is, without a […]
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Rudolph’s Red Nose – The Real Story
You know Dasher and Dancer and Prancer and Vixen, Comet and Cupid and Donner and Blitzen. They were the original eight, also known as “The Eight Tiny”. So where did Rudolph come from, and why […]
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Cranley’sDo Over
When John Cranley was elected to Mayor he jumped into the mix with both feet. He was making Mayoral decision even before he took the oath of office, as we saw with the dismissal of […]
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Heart Attack-ack-ack-ack-ack
Some who know me are aware of the following and some are not. For those who are not I will tell the story. For the rest, I apologize for being redundant and boring. This past […]
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Traditions Lost
I for one am greatly disturbed by the way we as a society have turned the Christmas holiday season into a two month (or longer) buying and selling marathon. It seems that each year the […]
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Thanksgiving Day 2013
Thanksgiving Day is always the day to reflect on what we are thankful for. It occurs to me that most of what I am thankful for are not objects or possessions, but the people in […]
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50 Years Ago
Yesterday marked 50 years since the day John Fitzgerald Kennedy was shot and killed. I do not like to use the term 50th Anniversary. In the truest context it is an anniversary but for most […]
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It’s All About The Streetcar
In last Saturday’s blog article I predicted that Cincinnati City Manager should start looking around for a new gig. I felt certain that with the changing of the administration that this was inevitable. I was […]
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