Tag: Grindrod

With another November election day nearly upon us, many have, in the pre-election period, already made their decision on Lima’s mayoral race, while the...

Truth be told, the entire volume of knowledge I possess about the world of art wouldn’t fill an upturned bottle cap. There, I’ve said...

Certainly the language is rife with what I constantly railed against once upon a classroom time in training my young writers, the dreaded cliché....

Certainly, as a lot of language lovers, I’ve embraced several figures of speech over time, and one of my favorites comes from my old...

In doing my interviews for the two-part feature I did the last couple of Tuesdays in September on the undefeated and once-scored-upon Shawnee Indian...

Like a lot of us, I am absolutely in the help line whenever a spot opens. As a younger and, unquestionably, more arrogant version...

For most of us, we’re always questing for something better than what we have. That was a thought that occurred to me yet again...

Just one week after Shawnee High School feted its undefeated 1966 football team by inducting its members and coaches into the school’s hall of...

As so often happens, I always think a little bit more this time of year about my former life in the classroom, particularly at...

Some time ago, a friend of mine offered an assessment of many of my freelance writings, jokingly referring to me as the area’s preeminent...