Article Archives: Bumps in the Night

The Beatles: A Day in the Life

Fifty years ago this week, The Beatles were wrapping up what many critics believe to be the greatest rock ‘n roll album ever made, “Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band,” by recording it’s last track, “A Day in the Life.” In my opinion, that track is the most influential song … Read More

The Ghost of I.U.’s Lambda Chi Alpha

This story originally appeared in March, 2010 At the dawn of the Roaring Twenties, Hence Orme lived on a large estate farm in Glenn’s Valley, an area on Indianapolis’ south side near Morgantown & Bluff Roads, which he intended to use as a model for modern scientific farming. Hence Orme’s … Read More

Where Have You Gone, Robert Allen Latta?

It’s Presidential Inauguration time in America again. Rather than tax an already over saturated media market filled with D.C. Inaugural stories, I thought I’d revisit a memory from another Inauguration Day right smack in the middle of the Reagan Revolution — an incident which, if it happened today, would bring … Read More

Life Lessons from Puppets and Toons, Part 2

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

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