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Unhappy Adventures in Moral Etiquette

Dateline Dayton — Last Sunday we took our granddaughter, along with her sister and our son, to breakfast, celebrating Julia’s eleventh birthday.

I Have Sympathy for This Man

Dateline Dayton — Until now, I have not shared my thoughts on the Penn State- Joe Paterno situation.

Do I Have Any Takers?

Dateline Dayton — Last Saturday was the auction in which I had consigned some of National Cash Register’s items along with other things, and Pauline had sent along some dolls.

Starting Out in the Dark

Dateline Dayton — Last Thursday my cash register collecting buddy, Howard, and I left for the Cash Register Collectors swap meet and meeting in St. Charles, IL. Since we were picking a fellow collector, Dan, in Maumee, OH, adding two hours to our trip, we left Dayton in the darkness of 3:15 a.m.

What Happens When You Put a Smart Person at the Wheel

Dateline Dayton — After Election Day last Tuesday, the voters in Ohio, and especially in my community of Kettering, have spoken.

Now Here Is a Breakfast with Class

Dateline Dayton —Pauline and I traveled a few miles away to Covington this past Saturday so tI could attend my high school class breakfast. I have written about them on previous occasions.

Now Here was a Trip That Registered with Me

Dateline Dayton — Last Saturday I was traveling again, this time with my fellow National Cash Register collector, Howard. We were headed to Creston, Ohio, in the northeast or opposite corner of the state, near Cleveland.

Road Trip

Dateline Dayton — This past weekend Pauline and I planned an overnight trip with my sister Susan and her husband Willie.

A Mighty Lesson One City Learned From a Disaster

Dateline Dayton — In the past I have written about some of the gems in Dayton, and the one for this week is truly unique.