Monthly Archives: May 2015

Gifts From My Mother

he month of May, especially, forms colorful threads in the warp and woof of the fabric that’s woven on my life’s loom. The blooming of the bloodroot started from one that Mother transplanted to her wildflower garden 65 years ago, Mother’s Day, the return of the wrens for which she … Read More

100 Years Ago This Week: May 8-15

From The Indianapolis Star, Thursday, May 13, 1915: Carl G. Fisher and Thomas Taggart, Indiana members of the Dixie Highway Commission, arrived in Indianapolis last night following two days of touring northern Indiana inspecting various routes for the proposed highway. After traveling from Indianapolis to South Bend, the pair covered … Read More

The Indianapolis Colts and the 2015 NFL College Player Draft

The 2015 National Football League draft is done. Going from last Thursday evening to last Saturday afternoon, 256 players were chosen in seven rounds. There were few surprises and despite attempts by the ESPN coverage analysts to create drama, there just wasn’t a whole lot. There were no blockbuster trades, … Read More