Feb 22, 2012 | Curt Comments
by Curt Kovener Our Crothersville Community Schools have been on an academic achievement roll this past year. First it was deemed a Grade A school system by the Indiana Department of Education. Both Elementary and High Schools received the states top marks for...
Feb 15, 2012 | Curt Comments
by Curt Kovener I have no children so I cannot be credited with the following bits of wisdom of parenting, children, and child rearing. •Ever notice that a human baby doesn’t walk until it’s tall enough to reach a parent’s hand? •Cleaning your house...
Feb 8, 2012 | Curt Comments
by Curt Kovener Next Tuesday is Valentine’s Day. Note the singular possessive case though some of my friends may have to spell it Valentines’ Day. And while flowers, chocolates, jewelry and gushy talk might be the expected gifting du jour, some of that may...
Feb 1, 2012 | Curt Comments
by Curt Kovener A couple of weeks back I poked fun at the Kentucky and Indiana legislatures. In Indiana for a bill (which went nowhere) to coerce everyone to sing the national Anthem the same way; in Kentucky for a law that was passed allowing the hunting of Sandhill...
Jan 25, 2012 | Curt Comments
by Curt Kovener I remember the first camera I got as a youth. I was in grade school and all the siblings (just me and a brother at that time) along with a number of cousins got Kodak Brownie cameras at Christmas. It was a simple box camera. The point and shoot version...
Jan 18, 2012 | Curt Comments
by Curt Kovener I don’t expect anyone born after 1970 to understand this column. You had to grow up in the 50’s & 60’s to hear this from your parents. Thanks to a friend (whose date of birth is suspect) who sent these to me. •Be sure to refill...