On our best days we look out at a world that sometimes seems gone mad, but a world for which…
James C. SchaapNovember 25, 2023
There ought to be a turnout. There ought to be a sign a mile back--you know, "Scenic Overlook" or something…
James C. SchaapOctober 27, 2023
For some time now, I've been unable to determine what to do with the Wiseman story. The story is all…
James C. SchaapOctober 13, 2023
How long ago? It was back in the days of the dropkick, a move designed to surprise the defense and…
James C. SchaapSeptember 15, 2023
I don't know where Dad got his hair cut regularly, but I remember that a trip to Cedar Grove, just…
James C. SchaapSeptember 1, 2023
If my sense of the past is anywhere close to accurate, I'd guess John A. Vogel was a silent type…
James C. SchaapAugust 18, 2023
I didn't see the Twin Towers go down on 9/11. Let me take that back—because I was in class, I…
James C. SchaapAugust 4, 2023
It's that season again when, out back whacking weeds, I'm accosted by Sunday School melodies that seep into my consciousness…
James C. SchaapJuly 7, 2023
Just exactly why the Fool Soldiers decided to rescue the hostages White Lodge and his band had captured--and abused--is a…
James C. SchaapJune 23, 2023
