Monthly Archives: September 2020

The Whimsy of Hadley Pottery

September 17, 2020 | by Linda Hamer Kennett

“The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why.” — Mark Twain.  Such was the case for Mary Alice Hadley. The rich clay deposits of northern Kentucky had established Louisville as a center for pottery making long before … Read More

Same Old Colts

September 17, 2020 | by Steve Nicewanger

For the seventh year in a row, the Colts started out the season with a loss. Maybe it’s a force of habit. In the off-season the team had been much more active with General Manager Chris Ballard wheeling and dealing to shore up the defense as well as the kicking … Read More

Monopoly: the Hoosier Connection, Part 2

September 17, 2020 | by Al Hunter

This column first appeared in the Aug. 2, 2013 issue. The game of Monopoly was patented 80 over years ago on July 30, 1933. The official Parker Brothers line is that the popular board game was solely created by an unemployed salesman and heating engineer named Charles Darrow. Last week … Read More

The New Wave

September 17, 2020 | by CJ Woods III

A woman was walking south down the sidewalk on the same side that I was. I saw her early in my strides northward, and when she was about a half-block away, reassured her quietly, murmuring under my breath, “Don’t worry; I’m getting into the street.” I did so, and as … Read More

This Week’s Issue: Sept. 11-17

September 10, 2020 | by Weekly View

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