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February 2017

During my Italian studies, many years ago at The Ohio State University, the required reading in my advanced courses included…

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January 2017

I attended The Ohio State University pre-Woody Hayes time. Classes covered a quarter of 10 weeks as opposed to semesters…

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December 2016

During my childhood I don’t ever remember celebrating Christmas in our home.  It was always at my maternal nonna’s, like…

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November 2016

Art was never my strong suit. I’m sure when my middle school teacher saw my sticks and circles representing a…

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October 2016

The topic of illegal immigrants continues to be a hot issue in the current national political onslaught. Millions are in…

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September 2016

In my Italian class at The Ohio State University, I remember reading about a wedding that didn’t take place. One…

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August 2016

It costs an arm and a leg to catch today’s concert headliners. The general fare for tickets seems to be…

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July 2016

During my early years, Manners Big Boy and Tasty Burger were the “biggies” in our town’s fast food business. Tasty…

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