In July of 1969 I moved into Elkhart County.  One of the first impressions that grabbed my attention and fascination were th...

Mike at Elkhart County Courthouse    It was July, 1969 that I moved from Detroit Michigan to Elkhart County Indiana. And while I en...

Wanatah Indiana is a delightful, inviting town with a sense of local focus, state pride, and national identity. About nine...

The road from US 6 into Bremen Indiana presents a sign with the description “ Bremen : A Good Town”. I immediately felt welcomed. ...

Union City Indiana For those who enjoy grasping history by the coattails and swiveling it around for a good face to face encou...

Quentin Flagg A child of the 1960s, I am always making references to rock songs and performers in my sermons. Karen, a parishioner at...

Special Promoter's Note: Given some very uncooperative conditions during the week before the performance, I zealously assert that Ka...

photo by Mike Settles I have become quite impressed with Katie Prendergast. When I hosted my Sgt. Pepper Celebration at “Blank...

September 24 is National Punctuation Day. The website celebrating this day describes itself as… “A celebration of the lowly comma, correc...

Kris Brownlee  Though this review focuses on Kris Brownlee’s performance at Ignition Music Garage in Goshen , I would like to point...

art by Jim Gary Phillips On our return from vacation in Lafollette Tennessee on April 28, Sherry and I stopped, as we usually do, a...

Today would be the birthday of my friend Dean Lamb. He passed away September 13, 2013. To honor his memory I offer the following, tak...