Tag: Grindrod
John Grindrod: Gridiron bloodlettings just don’t go away
During my business travels, once I check into my hotel and see the inside of my room, no matter what part of the state,...
John Grindrod: A walk through Lima with Grace
I think it easy when it comes to the arts not to recognize what a small town offers when you compare it to what...
John Grindrod: Newspapers and magazines, then and now
So much has changed over time, especially as a result of the advent of social media. Nowadays, people, especially the Gen Xers and millennials,...
John Grindrod: Historical whispers on a weekend trip
For those of us travel lovers who still punch our time clocks pretty much full time, not every trip can be those seven-to-ten day...
John Grindrod: There’s surely nothing small about Lima’s small businesses
While certainly I’m thankful for our area’s national-chain big-box stores when it comes to addressing our consumer needs, I’m a strong local business advocate.My...
John Grindrod: One righteous ride in the Queen City
While I prefer that my longer leisurely sojourns be in the spring and the fall, certainly I always look forward to a couple weekenders...
John Grindrod: Some takeaways from a Night to Remember Allison
A couple of weeks ago I was asked to put my voice to better use than my usual autumnal complaining about the travails of...
John Grindrod: Feeling linguistically inferior in Europe
Certainly, over the course of my life, there have been countless times I’ve felt absolutely clueless, especially when faced with any challenges that require...
John Grindrod: Rigors and unfamiliarities for this innocent abroad
My four June Wednesday offerings will cover different aspects of my recent trip to Germany.Despite this being my fifth European trip, I’ll be the...
John Grindrod: In May, the all-consuming mowing obsession
Recently while tossing on my work duds and watching the morning news, I saw one of our WLIO weather types giving the forecast. She...