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A Time To Prepare And Share

by Curt Kovener We have begun the month of food. Sure, there were some preambles of public dining in October, but All Saints Day begins the family, friends and fund-raising food endeavors in earnest. Just look through this issue of the newspaper at the number of bread...

Nope, No Hover Boards Yet

by Curt Kovener If you are a fan of the “Back to the Future” movies, then you already know last Wednesday was a big day. Oct. 21, 2015 was very significant when the film originally hit the big screens back in the 1980s. In Back to the Future Part II, the characters...

Not In The Dictionary…But Should Be

by Curt Kovener Corean Lewis was a high school English and literature teacher at Crothersville for several decades. She impressed upon all of her students the importance of expanding our vocabulary. I don’t think these are what Mrs. Lewis meant. But she would have...

Not So Deep Thoughts

by Curt Kovener In clearing out the electronic in-box and trash can, I decided to do some recycling. So here are some not-so-thought provoking offerings. If anyone finds some of these offensive…maybe you need a sense of humor. I planted some birdseed. A bird came up....

Ahhhhhh-tober

by Curt Kovener We are a week into the autumnal month that, from the standpoint of the senses, is surely misspelled. Late until All Hallows Eve all our body’s senses will be reminded of the seasonal pleasures of Ahhhh-tober. Look about the fields. The drying corn is...

I Never Said Most Of The Things I Said, He Said

by Curt Kovener If he had gone by the name his parents gave him—Lawrence Peter—we probably would not have remembered him as much. But in addition to being an excellent catcher and hitter for the New York Yankees ‘Yogi’ Berra could fracture the English language as well...