Article Archives: Bumps in the Night

Life Lessons from Puppets and Toons, Part 2

January 12, 2017 | by Al Hunter

Last week, I told you about a recent study that found one third of American men have not seen a doctor in over a year. What’s even more astoundingly is that in the last five years, the number of men who have not been to the doctor has reached well … Read More

Life Lessons from Puppets and Toons, Part 1

January 5, 2017 | by Al Hunter

According to a recent survey by Men’s Health magazine and CNN, one-third of American men have not had a checkup in the past year. Nine million men haven’t seen a doctor in the last five years. From childhood on, boys are told (usually by their fathers) to “shake it off’” … Read More

The Milano Inn — Goodbye Old Friend

December 22, 2016 | by Al Hunter

You don’t have much time to visit our city’s oldest Italian restaurant. Although the Milano Inn is well known for its fine food, most don’t realize that it is also home to several ghosts. The downtown Milano Inn at 231 S. College Ave. will serve its last patrons on New … Read More

Merry Xmas (War Is Over)

December 15, 2016 | by Al Hunter

To many people, the events surrounding the election of 2016 seemed like the culmination of a long, brutal war. A media war to be precise, but a war nonetheless. Before Thanksgiving, television, newspapers, magazines and Internet blogs were full of confusing (sometimes conflicting) psychobabble about how best to deal with … Read More

December 11th: Bicentennial Reboot

December 8, 2016 | by Al Hunter

This article was originally published in 2012. Since we are celebrating the 200th anniversary of Indiana Statehood Dec. 11, I thoght it would be a good time to revisit the subject. This coming December 11 will be, for most, an ordinary Sunday; work, church, library, coffee shop, lunch, perhaps shopping … Read More