Monthly Archives: September 2021

The Money Pit

September 16, 2021 | by Linda Hamer Kennett

“I shall always love an old house, for in its timbers strong, are life and love and memories of children’s carefree song…” Those words were lovingly stitched on the sampler my sister-in-law made for us when we bought our 1902 farm house in the late 80s. What she failed to … Read More

The Hoosier Slide and Port of Michigan City, Part 2

September 16, 2021 | by Al Hunter

Last week I shared with you a story of photographs purchased on the eastside of Indianapolis. They were photos of ships cruising through the once busy port of Michigan City. The photos revealed images of a long-lost northern Indiana attraction known as “The Hoosier Slide”, a giant mountain of sand … Read More

100 Years Ago: Sept. 17-23

September 16, 2021 | by Steven R. Barnett

From The Indianapolis News, Monday, September 19, 1921: This week’s “Walk Right, Drive Right” campaign for the elimination of street mishaps began today. Finding that many accidents are caused by faulty brakes and signals, the board of public safety has detailed ten police officers at sites around Indianapolis to test … Read More

The Nature of Hugs

September 16, 2021 | by CJ Woods III

Someone passed my seat at the new location of my favorite cidery; I met this person at the cidery’s previous location. When she shared “Wonderland” with people, I was one of them. When she displayed her art, I was a viewer. And when she laid her head in a loving … Read More

This Week’s Issue: Sept. 10-16

September 9, 2021 | by Weekly View

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