This past weekend the Sandusky Register and Snap Shots Photography cosponsored the annual Fourth of July photography contest. The contest corresponds with the Stars & Stripes festival in downtown Sandusky.

Did anyone read Thursday’s “Local Voices” page?  Dr. Steve Prentice wrote what I thought was a great piece about health care reform.  He said our health care system is really a “sickcare” system.   And I must agree… It is! 

Ask anybody knowledgable of firearms and they'll tell you that the Perkins police department owning a Barrett .50 cal is like the Sandusky police department owning a 50 ft.

 I had an excellent week of workouts. I am enjoying my increased strength and flexibility, as well as better balance and posture.

Wednesday, July 15, 10:38 a.m.

I'm in Green Springs.

In previous postings, I wrote about the fact that Sandusky is mentioned in "The World According to Garp," a bestselling  novel by John Irving published in 1978, and that England's top 19th century nov

Because of where I work, (Serving Our Seniors) I am well aware of the number of older adults who have not been able to afford to stay connected to their utilities.  For that reason, (and because I live in a Styrofoam home), I am especially interested in the price of natural gas and what it’s goin

 I just read a brief from the Center for Retirement Research that suggested most retired people should not carry a mortgage while retired.  Based on Serving Our Seniors’ needs study of Erie County residents ages 55-62 and 65- 75, many are planning to have a mortgage while retired or do have and w

Since I (somehow) got quoted in this article about Julie Farrar, it's getting reposted:

Couple of points here in no particular order: