Jul 23, 2008 | Curt Comments
by Curt Kovener I have written in the past about my aversion to flying, stinging insects. Bees are OK for they serve a pollination purpose. But wasps & hornets only apparent purpose in life in to intimidate & harass and make my anxiety level and blood pressure...
Jul 16, 2008 | Curt Comments
by Charley Kovener Curt, the male human I live with, overdid himself this weekend with work. At least that’s what he is telling people. Actually, I was a witness as he engaged in too much fishing and consuming those hops flavored soda pops. While he’s recuperating,...
Jul 2, 2008 | Curt Comments
by Curt Kovener And old—and incorrect—adage claims lightning never strikes twice in the same place. And in 1966 Lou Christie song claims “Lightnin’ is striking again”—granted, he’s talking about matters of the teenage heart not the real thing. I wrote that earlier in...
Jun 25, 2008 | Curt Comments
by Curt Kovener It is summer re-run season on the television. Isn’t it great that I can get over 200 channels and they ALL are showing stuff that they showed before. So if TV can show re-runs and radio plays the same music over and over, why should print media be...
Jun 18, 2008 | Curt Comments
by Curt Kovener Crothersville just completed its annual salute to our nation’s flag. For 33 years the community has come together to celebrate a common thread as Americans. Initially a celebration of the United State’s Bicentennial, the Red, White & Blue Festival...
Jun 11, 2008 | Curt Comments
by Curt Kovener Perhaps you remember an old TV commercial for a margarine product that ended with a—for family newspaper purposes—a “Put Out” female character throwing some lightning bolts and thunder with the exclamation “It’s not nice to fool Mother Nature!” That’s...