By Dennis Minich I have written sports in some capacity or another for five decades. Just for recreation, I have watched hundreds, if not thousands, more games. But, regardless of how many […]
It’s hard for reward systems to be fair
My junior year in high school, the national debate topic was “Resolved that all governmental financial support for all public elementary and secondary schools should be provided exclusively by the federal government.” […]
A never-ending cold and a look back
Here we are in 2019. I was hoping to be all excited and embrace the new year, but instead I am battling yet another cold. As friends, co-workers, family and most anyone […]
Remembering a brief visit with Bush 41
By Dennis Minich I have never had the chance to meet a sitting president, although I have been close. I was driving northbound on U.S. 71 Highway one morning and the presidential […]
It is fun to light up the holidays
By Dennis Minich A conclusion to many of my family’s Thanksgivings was part of the family taking off early to head to the Plaza to watch the lighting ceremony. Earlier it was […]
The love-hate relationship with turkey meals
By Dennis Minich My mother was a terrific cook. Whether it was homemade pies and rolls or fried chicken, hers were my favorites. That of course held true on big eating days […]
Just connect with the puppet masters
Credibility and trust aretwo keystones of political leadership. In a representative democracy, thepeople do not vote on each and every issue, but instead vote for individuals torepresent them in a public body. […]
