Jul 3, 2019 | Curt Comments
by Curt Kovener Our nation’s 242nd birthday is tomorrow: the anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Other than a day off how many of you know the reason we celebrate the day of our independence. It wasn’t as simple as 56 congressmen signing a...
Jun 26, 2019 | Curt Comments
by Curt Kovener In 1983 John Mellencamp charted ‘Authority Song’ that had the hook chorus “I fought authority, authority always wins.” Earlier in 1965 you Baby Boomers will remember The Bobby Fuller Four recording a similar themed ‘I fought the law and the law won.”...
Jun 19, 2019 | Curt Comments
by Curt Kovener New toll rates for three bridges connecting Louisville and Southern Indiana will increase 2.5% on July 1. If you routinely travel to the Bluegrass state for business or pleasure, it will cost you a smidgen more. The new rate for a passenger vehicle...
Jun 12, 2019 | Curt Comments
by Curt Kovener Here is some trivia, facts and bits of information that may be of no use but will make you a more informed human. •It takes glass one million years to decompose, which means it never wears out and can be recycled an infinite amount of times. •Gold is...
Jun 5, 2019 | Curt Comments
by Curt Kovener (This is an encore column from the Curt Comments Archives.) As a youth I loved going to Grandma & Grandpa’s farm near Dudleytown. And I suppose my Mom & Dad appreciated the break from reining in a rambunctious rascal of a son. Grandma always...
May 29, 2019 | Curt Comments
by Curt Kovener We have all made predictions that not only didn’t come true. Maybe they were 180° from what actually happened. Here are some of the more “Durn, I wish I hadn’t said that” looks into the future back then. “Computers in the future may weigh more than 1.5...