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MAY
28
2019
Soul Food
Even at 1:30 in the morning, the Wal-Mart parking lot in a small Appalachian town is never deserted. A sheriff’s cruiser slowly checks ...
AUG
14
2018
Gold Bond Pals
Years ago, an ambitious truck dealership deep in the heart of the Great Lakes states ran an autumn advertising campaign which read, “If you ...
APR
09
2018
7 Come 11: Bet the Breeder
I refuse to believe it’s a crapshoot. Each time it’s my turn to choose, I have a plan. I have science. I have research. I ...
MAR
29
2018
The Leash That Runs Both Ways
A late summer afternoon steams over the raucous lakefront restaurant. The bass player Dan and I are on break, giving the evening’s ...
DEC
21
2017
The Animals Talk At Midnight
My great-grandmother, Ella Nora Dennig, was a first generation German American, a strong-willed woman reared with an ironclad Teutonic sense of ...
SEP
14
2017
Papa Boo's Trivia And The Tale of an ...
For me, it is the stuff of nightmares: a question I’ve written for Wednesday Night Trivia that is not just wrong, but simply, utterly ...
AUG
12
2017
Bobbing For Shovelhead
Bobbing For Shovelheadby Randy LawrenceOn the drive home from the Friday night Canal Street market in Newark, laden with exotic jam, seasonings, and ...
APR
17
2017
Paul Clark: The Party Rolls On
The places and names trip off his tongue the way hot drum licks did from his sticks, back in the day. Oiled by a sunny April ...
APR
05
2017
Golf Balls, Bottles, Beer Cans And A ...
In “Mending Wall,” Robert Frost claims that “Good fences make good neighbors.” Sometimes, so do ...
MAR
30
2017
A Thundershirt For Boots
When I inherited Boots, a Labrador from British bloodlines, he was extremely gun nervous. He cringed at the blank gun during training sessions, ...
MAR
20
2017
Ducks Over A Midnight Rose
She was too much of everything. Too expensive…too green…and much too tall.But we were horseback all the time then, trail riding, ...
MAR
16
2017
The New Glory Days On Buckeye Lake
A blustery day in March nudged two old friends into the Buckeye Lake Brewery for a "shot of Hennosy," St. Patrick's Day Plans, and a toast ...
MAR
10
2017
So Who Was the Real Papa Boo?
“Bonesetter, Bonesetter, We’ve come to see the Bonesetter. So when you’re feelin’ blue just come to Papa Boo, ...
MAR
07
2017
Where The Buffalo Roam
By the time Christopher Gist mapped what the Shawnee and Delaware tribes called “the great buffalo swamp” in 1751, bison were still ...
FEB
28
2017
Wednesday Night Trivia Gets Borned
I think it started early in the spring, maybe in March, well before we open now. You can ask Mike Diamond over at the Tiki Bar with TBA. ...
FEB
25
2017
By Any Other Name
Scooped by a glacier in retreat, it was named the Great Buffalo Swamp by the Shawnee and Delaware who hunted the game rich wetlands left ...
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