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Asking Eric: Readers respond to a letter writer who swore off dating due to ED
Dear Readers: Letter writer “Single By Choice” asked for advice relating to his choice to swear off dating after an erectile dysfunction diagnosis. Many responses poured in. What struck me about every...
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Amazon boxes just can’t compare to a trip to Kmart
The last full-sized Kmart store in the continental United States will close later this month. The closure of the last Kmart, located in Bridgehampton, New York, marks the end of a sad, slow decline for...
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It’s time again to support ‘Love Where You Live’
It is, once again, time to Love Where You Live! Continue reading at The Republic News.
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Asking Eric: ‘Helpful’ neighbors making ageist assumptions
Dear Eric: My wife and I are in our early 70s and live in a suburban neighborhood where every other person has a dog, or so it seems. Consequently, everyone seems to know everyone else. Continue...
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Asking Eric: Friend’s drinking is causing a problem
Dear Eric: A couple of years ago I reconnected with an old friend, and I invited her and her husband to my cottage where she and I had spent some good times together over 20 years ago. Continue reading...
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Asking Eric: Son won’t forgive parents for past mistakes
Dear Eric: My son and his husband have been married for 14 years. When they first visited, we did not want to make a great show of it or tell the greater family all at the same time. We were fearful of...
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An approach to the end game for smoking
My column last month discussed one of the “endgame” approaches to finally end tobacco smoking. This approach is the” birthdate-based phaseout” of tobacco use whereby people born after a certain date...
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It’s those who aren’t voting that should concern us
More than 150 million Americans will vote in next month’s elections, making their choices for positions ranging from president to school board. They will be participating in the most basic expression...
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Editorial: Time to sprint to better health, instead of baby steps
A new report from the IU Richard M. Fairbanks School of Public Health sheds light on the increasingly dire outlook for Hoosier health care in regards to cost, access and quality. Continue reading at...
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Fall is the best time for many activities
As I step outside for my morning exercise, I inhale brisk invigorating air. I see dew glistening on the branches of the evergreen trees at the Christmas tree farm as well as on the occasional spiderweb...
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How to decide when voting for president
From: Larry Shade Continue reading at The Republic News.
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Asking Eric: Husband won’t clean but distrusts housekeepers
Dear Eric: My husband and I are in the middle age of life and have had a very happy marriage of almost 30 years. Continue reading at The Republic News.
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Champion county parks, elect Carr for council
From: Julie Lowe Continue reading at The Republic News.
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John Krull: When the odd moments occur
We’re about to enter the season of strange nights in politics. Continue reading at The Republic News.
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EDITORIAL: Big event participation isn’t matching up with available parking
Columbus, we have a parking problem. Continue reading at The Republic News.
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Michael Hicks: Worsening brain drain
I write often of the economic damage caused by the sharp decline of Hoosiers attending college. Most of that focuses on statewide effects. Because we are now a full decade into this problem, it is time...
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Asking Eric: Husband resents wife’s visits with kids
Dear Eric: My husband and I have been married for 10 years. We both came out of long previous marriages (more than 20 years each). I have three adult children and he has two. Continue reading at The...
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John Krull: MLK, the forgotten and the forgetting
MEMPHIS, Tennessee—The wreath of mourning is still there, hanging on the rail in front of the spot where his body fell. Continue reading at The Republic News.
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Asking Eric: Boyfriend is too committed to his cats
Dear Eric: I am a 53-year-old widower who has been dating the same guy for more than a year. Fred is 56 and has been divorced for more than 10 years. Continue reading at The Republic News.
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Ryan Trares: Trying to reason with hurricane season
“Squalls out on the Gulf Stream, Continue reading at The Republic News.
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