Monthly Archives: February 2013

Sunrise . . . Sunset

February 7, 2013 | by Rose Mary Clarke

Sunrise, sunset Sunrise, sunset Swiftly fly the years One season following another Laden with happiness and tears — Bock & Harnick, “Fiddler on the Roof” Sun Diary: This morning is one of those rare days when I stand midway between the Alpha and Omega — the beginning and the end … Read More

Cursed Cursive

February 7, 2013 | by CJ Woods III

I wrote a note to a new friend and when next I saw her, she commented on something that was in it. “What does ‘his mark’ mean,” she asked. “You put it next to your signature.” My signature is as neat and readable to most people as Sanskrit. I have … Read More

100 Years Ago — Feb. 8-15

February 7, 2013 | by Steven R. Barnett

From The Indianapolis Star, Wednesday, February 12, 1913:  School teacher suffragists have the privilege of seeking recruits among their sister teachers before and after school hours until the board of school commissioners can fix the exact political status of the Woman’s Franchise League.  “Captains” representing the League have been appointed … Read More

The Buck Jones Ranger Club: Part 1

February 7, 2013 | by Al Hunter

Happy accidents of fate make my world go round. Last Monday I was puttering around playing with old stuff when I ran across an old wallet sized picture of cowboy star Buck Jones. As I turned it over in my hands I was surprised to find that it was actually … Read More

Is It Time For a Change?: Part 3

February 7, 2013 | by Linda Hamer Kennett

This is part of a series that was originally published in 2011. There was a time, not so long ago, that people lived independently as long as possible and then they either moved to a nursing home or in with their adult children. The options were limited and the solutions … Read More