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John Grindrod: Counselor Brad Kelley’s legal levity

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Last week I gave you some moments from a retired local legal guy, moments prompted by my quest for a little light in otherwise...

John Grindrod: Humor in the courtroom, from a local ‘Deep Throat’

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Recently while reading Carl Sandburg’s definitive biography on Abraham Lincoln, I read something that struck me as funny. It seems in Abe’s lawyerly days,...

John Grindrod: Prayers for those we’ve never met

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Today’s offering, part epistle and part narrative, is about prayer. Now, I will tell you as a lifelong Catholic and the product of many...

John Grindrod: Distant Miami memories and Pokémon sightings

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Each time I’m able to walk on my old college campus, Miami University, of course, it’s a bit of a sentimental journey, as so...

John Grindrod: A tree dies in Lima

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Of course, just in Lima alone, there must be tens of thousands of trees. Periodically working in the yard, I know how easily a...

John Grindrod: Reunions, those who eschew and those who espouse

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When it comes to the reunion season, traditionally summer and early fall, I suppose I’ve had an acceptance-indifference relationship.While once upon a time, although...

John Grindrod: To unite or not to reunite, that’s the question

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Summer is the traditional season for a certain type of gathering, class reunions. Recently, I’ve talked to both reunion avoiders and devotees of these...

John Grindrod: Sometimes the squeaky wheel does get the grease

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For years, as a consumer, I’ve actually been pretty docile when it comes to what I’ll accept. From milk that spoils before the expiration...

John Grindrod: Revisiting my freelancing past as school approaches

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In much the same way local contributors Don Stratton and Larry Huffman have been asked to provide some insight in columns in the real-life...

John Grindrod: For me, it’s sunglasses; how about you?

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As a kid, I always thought I was pretty good when it came to hanging on to things that really mattered. For example, I...