Posted on June 15, 2018 by belvis
Fathers Day 2018 will be a bit of a bittersweet day for me. Having lost our son Eric to cancer just this past March, and with losing my father when I was 36 in 1992, I won’t be able to share
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Posted on June 13, 2018 by belvis
At a time when we seem obsessed with finding our heroes among sports or entertainment figures, I have one for you who comes from neither category. His name is Samuel Tom Holiday, but we won’t get to salute him or
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Posted on June 12, 2018 by belvis
The next time your boss, or significant other, rips on you for a reason you can’t explain, he or she may just be “hangry”. That’s the recently crafted word for being angry because you’re hungry. well, there’s a newly released
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Posted on June 11, 2018 by belvis
I find it ironic that the latest well known figure to find out just how venomous Twitter users can be, is the very CEO of the social media network Jack Dorsey. He tweeted about one of my least favorite posting
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Posted on June 7, 2018 by belvis
If you’d like to spend a little time reliving your younger days, Delphos will be the place to be this Friday night. The Delphos Canal Commission, Delphos Postal Museum, and Delphian Social Club, are inviting everyone to a “cruise-in” night in down
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Posted on June 6, 2018 by belvis
Among the people I consider heroes, just a handful come, or have come from, the world of sports. Pro athletes who contribute small percentages of their wealth for charitable works don’t make the list. Nor do any of the figures
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Posted on June 6, 2018 by belvis
Is it time to pull the plug on a long standing white house tradition? When it comes to Presidents inviting sports champions to photo-op ceremonies, I think the answer is yes! Maybe because I’m one of the millions of Americans
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Posted on June 4, 2018 by belvis
One of the biggest challenges for sports talk show hosts early this week may be to try to build any suspense whatsoever into the NBA championship series between the Golden State Warriors and Cleveland Cavaliers. After the Cavs last second
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Posted on June 4, 2018 by belvis
If I were former senator Jeff Sessions I think I’d be wishing I could go back to my old seat. Sessions, who survived tough confirmation hearings as the President’s nominee to be U.S. Attorney General, now finds himself the latest
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Posted on May 30, 2018 by belvis
It appears Roseanne Barr is looking for work again. ABC TV has canceled “the Roseanne show”, one of their highest rated new shows, because of a tweet she sent out comparing former Obama adviser Valerie Jarrett to an ape earlier
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Posted on May 30, 2018 by belvis
Call me a sissy, or smart, but I’ve joined the ranks of men wearing baseball caps when outside in the sun. It’s especially the case when I’m in the pool. So many folks I know are having issues with skin cancer
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Posted on May 24, 2018 by belvis
You’ve heard it said I’m sure that being a grandparent is one of the coolest things you ever get to undertake. Well, I’m not sure that that’s always the case, but something I got to experience yesterday was one of the best I can
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Posted on May 23, 2018 by belvis
School districts around the area which haven’t ended classes for the 2017-18 school year will be doing so in the next few days. Teachers who have given their students, our children, and grand children, a year of their time deserve
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Posted on May 22, 2018 by belvis
I’m a firm believer that we all have a guardian angel, and I’m pretty sure the one assigned to try to protect me through my teens and 20’s got early retirement. Driving cars and motorcycles, climbing towers, sledding down only partially
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Posted on May 21, 2018 by belvis
It’s a time of transition for many in our area as graduates move on from high schools and colleges in search of new challenges and opportunities. With each step in the education process, there comes the obligatory commencement speech. Young
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Posted on May 16, 2018 by belvis
The fact that there is even a need for the new policy described in the story below from our partners at MetroSource Network, proves once again that I think common sense is not very common. “(Ft. Worth, TX) — American Airlines passengers soon
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Posted on May 15, 2018 by belvis
I’m kind of pumped today because another of life’s “firsts” is just hours away. My bride and I will get to attend our first pre-school spring program as grandparents tonight. It’s not that I’m expecting a steller performance by the kids in our
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Posted on May 11, 2018 by belvis
Moms make such a big contribution to our lives that instead of Mothers Day, we should probably have Mothers week. Those of us lucky enough to have a good and caring mom know the influence they had on us can’t
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Posted on May 10, 2018 by belvis
Seems there are plenty of folks less than happy with cable company service these days, but it seems one woman went just a little too far to express her frustration with something This story from our news partner at MetroSource
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Posted on May 10, 2018 by belvis
Results of a newly released study by researchers at one of America’s most prestigious universities reveals the words of a 1960’s song may have been right on the mark when it comes to what we need to survive. This story
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