Be careful how you vote My late father had pretty traditional views when it came to politics. As one who survived the Great Depression, he thought Franklin D.

Always time for a laugh In these trying times, it’s always good to take time for a good laugh, sometimes from unexpected sources. See if any of these fit your mood, past, present or future.

The infection broke out while we were on family vacation. I’m not sure of the source but the fact we were all sleeping in one large room spread the contagion quickly.

You are a caregiver. That very much over-stressed, overworked and under-appreciated person who along with probably many others, holds the anonymous title of WORLD’S MOST PATIENT PERSON.

Sharp minds for little children A first grade school teacher had 25 students in her class. She presented each child in her classroom the first half of a well-known proverb and asked them to come up with the remainder of the proverb.

Idiots dwell among us Credit for these little goodies goes to my No. 1 correspondent, Al Wilburn.

When I was yet a schoolboy over at Stonewall, my night job was running the projectors at the local movie house. The Main. People sometimes would stop me and ask me about their favorite movie star. It was usually a horse. You see, every Friday night a new weekend slate of movies started.

Hamilton County, situated just north of Indianapolis, has been home to a sports megaplex for the past decade that fundamentally changed not only a tiny rural town but also a cultural mindset in the region.

Forget New Year’s Resolutions, how about a recipe for a peace-filled life? 1. Take a 10-30 minute walk (run) every day.

The last Christmas I spent with my dad was my most memorable. We were sitting around the table and talking about unforgettable Christmases.