Day fades away as evening shadows deepen, and white mist shrouds the side of Pilot Knob. Night is falling in the hills once more and the rain has ceased for now. . . Read More
This week’s DYK was written by a prominent professor with long-time sobriety: If the ground of being which preceded the Big Bang which created our universe could run out of energy, it would already have done so at some time in the . . . Read More
Dave (everybody called him Shark Boy) finished scrubbing the Weaver’s teakwood deck and invited Ryan below deck while he straightened up the cabin’s galley and put things in order.
“Have you seen my Mom?” . . Read More
It’s always easy…when you know how!
The Thinker
A few years ago there was a popular slogan, “Think before you drink.”
So when a preacher ran into a young man who just stumbled out of a bar, he said, “Son, did you ever hear the slogan, . . . Read More
(Part two)
She moved past the ballet slippers she wore before she started to wear toe shoes. Her hand gently passed over them as she moved on. O, how she remembered the first time she wore her first toe shoes. . . Read More
Established through the foresight of civic leaders long gone, Lindenwood Cemetery is a well-known Fort Wayne Historic landmark, celebrating a 150th Anniversary.
Twelve civic-minded leaders of the community pulled their personal resources together to . . . Read More
The University of Saint Francis’ Oaks and Willows Center is offering an academic support program for children Monday through Thursday mornings on the university campus, beginning June 24, 2010.
The program is open to all students in the community . . . Read More
Is a lack of sleep thwarting your best weight loss efforts? There is much evidence to suggest that a lack of sleep goes hand-in-hand with weight gain. But first, it is important to address why you aren’t sleeping well. . . Read More
WaterFurnace International, Inc., a leading manufacturer of residential, commercial, industrial and institutional geothermal systems invited the public to view their facilities on Saturday, May 15, 2010.
WaterFurnace was founded in 1983 by Jim Shields. . . . Read More
This week’s HTYH is a continuation of Judy P.’s, story: We no longer have to hang our heads in shame because God, our sponsors and A.A. have changed our personalities. We are not the same characters we once were because we’ve changed. . . Read More
Calling a proposal to award U.S. troops medals for holding fire in a war zone “misguided,” the head of the nation’s largest veterans organization voiced concern that overly restrictive rules of engagement would ultimately cost lives. . . Read More
I am a small and precious child,
My dad’s been sent to fight.
The only place I’ll see his face
Is in my dreams at night.
He will be gone too many days
For my young mind to keep track;
I may be sad, but I am proud:
My daddy’s got your back.
I am a caring . . . Read More
Question:
What should I do when they play the Star Spangled Banner or say the Pledge of Allegiance?
Answer:
First – Face the American Flag, stand at attention, put your left hand down at your side (not in your pocket), and put your hand over your . . . Read More
Englewood Health and Rehabilitation joined with New Hope Hospice to kick off National Nursing Home week with a balloon memorial. This memorial was held in honor of those residents who have passed away over the past year. . . Read More
MARINE CORPS PFC. MONICA LYNN BECKSTEDT, daughter of Tom and Linda Beckstedt, recently completed basic training and graduated with honors at Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island, Shell Point, SC.
Beckstedt successfully completed 12 weeks of training . . . Read More
Cancer Services of Northeast Indiana will present its annual fundraising walk, Lapper, on Saturday, June 5, 2010, at Foster Park, located in southwest Fort Wayne.
Lapper 2010 is a fundraiser to honor or memorialize those touched by cancer. . . Read More
Memorial Day was first called Decoration Day. For decades people have decorated the graves of their loved ones, with Memorial Day primarily to honor those who died in military service.
Memorial Day weekend in Waynedale is no different. . . Read More
The local civilian and military communities came together Wednesday, May 12th to welcome home Waynedale resident Senior Master Sergeant Linda Becker. American Legion Post #241 hosted the ceremony, and the Posts’ Legion Riders escorted Becker and . . . Read More
There are lots of trees on our property. I know the names of some of them, like the cedar, pine, maple and oak. Looking at the trees, I notice they all have their own unique personalities. . . Read More
“…Phyllis Loy and Jan McNellis gave their children the gift of independence. The two had more worries than most parents about letting go because their children have special needs. The road to independence began in 1985, when the two mothers . . . Read More
The Fort Wayne TinCaps remain one of the most accessible teams in Minor League Baseball as they open the 2010 season. Once again, every home game is available on Comcast cable. . . Read More
ACRES was the first land trust in Indiana and fifty years later, the mission is still the same – preserving significant natural areas FOREVER. Join ACRES’ celebration of the last 50 years and be a part of the next 50 years at one of the many . . . Read More
Does hunting encourage violence or does it teach empathy and compassion? Would it be a more peaceful world if more men hunted? These are some of the questions addressed in a new book entitled From Boys to Men of Heart: Hunting as Rite of . . . Read More
When I walked into The Losers this week, I didn’t know anything about it. I didn’t even so much as know who stars in or that it’s based on a comic book series. . . Read More
CRASH COURSE IN
10 DEADLY HABITS
STATEHOUSE – No doubt we’ve all heard someone complain after receiving a traffic ticket that law enforcement officers could make better use of their time focusing on violent offenders than on lead-footed drivers. . . . Read More