by OTWeb | Feb 26, 2026 | Newsletters
Greetings from Columbus! Spring is just around the corner. How do I know? This is the first week of Spring Training baseball, and I’ve begun wearing my bright orange socks (Go Tigers!). News flash: We’re living in strange times. In response to the devastating reality...
by OTWeb | Nov 17, 2025 | Newsletters
Greetings from Columbus! Susan Tondera Brown, a friend from my hometown of North Tonawanda, New York, wrote me a while back and made a suggestion that I thought was a good one. She urged me to incorporate into my newsletter some questions I’ve been asked at author...
by OTWeb | Aug 19, 2025 | Newsletters
Greetings! I’m back after a short hiatus: five cracked ribs, the result of a freak fall; a swollen and very sore right elbow (bursitis?); more of the usual… I hope you’re enjoying the warmth of the sun. Although Brian Wilson’s account differs from Mike Love’s,...
by OTWeb | Jun 3, 2025 | Newsletters
Greetings from Columbus! Perhaps you’re excited about where things stand after the first 50 games of the baseball season. Then again, maybe baseball’s not your thing. Either way, I hope you’ll consider sending a little love in the direction of my Detroit Tigers....
by Jeff Smalldon | Mar 27, 2025 | Newsletters
Happy Spring! It’s hard to believe, but St. Patrick’s Day is now in the rearview mirror. For me anyway, probably because of the fabulous year I spent – almost five decades ago! — as a student at Trinity College in Dublin, the day of celebration and remembrance...
by OTWeb | Jan 31, 2025 | Newsletters
Happy New Year! At the risk of becoming known as the “too much information guy,” the reason I didn’t get a newsletter out last month is the open heart surgery that I underwent on December 17. The breathing problems that set in motion the sequence of events that...
