HavingREELFun

They went to Jared – the one who organized local bass anglers to try their wrists at striper snagging on Beaver Lake last week....

Dropping a Line

Robert Johnson - That’s what I call big bait. Big brood shad we call thumpers, I like to put just one out on the...

The Pursuit of Happiness

I’m sitting on the front porch of Oscar’s having very good coffee with a group of pals. We’re recalling those glorious days of yesteryear...

Dropping a Line

We call this meat in the boat. Mark and Lorraine Eslinger from Stanley, Wisconsin, came down for a visit last Thursday and tried their...

The Strange Side of the Tracks by George Avant

Reviewed by CD White It’s unfortunate that George Avant, author of The Strange Side of the Tracks, succumbed to an illness before his book was...

The Pursuit of Happiness

I thinned out a small stand of giant bamboo this week to get rid of a flock of grackles that spent their nights among...

Free Parking

“When the rain comes, it don’t fall on one man’s house.” Bob Marley Follow me down memory lane to 1996 when the Democratic slogan was...

This Week’s Independent Thinker

Shania Clifford is a high school junior and SkillsUSA masonry student who won the gold medal in Ohio’s Skills USA competition by 72 points. “She...

The Nature of Eureka

Tree reads Every once in a while, a book comes along that you didn’t know that you really need. Such is the case with the...

Esoteric Astrology as news for week May 18-25

Gemini Festival of Humanity, World Invocation Day, Full Moon Risa - The Gemini Solar Festival of Goodwill, of Humanity, and World Invocation Day occurs Saturday,...