Daily Bucket: A Walk at the Ohio State University Campus
Recently I spent a day walking around the Ohio State University campus to visit a couple sites on campus and another site just off-campus. Here are some of the critters I encountered.The Daily Bucket...
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The Real Labor Day Story This Year: Congressional Assault on American Jobs
Instead of working to create jobs and help American manufacturers compete in the international market place, short-sighted, bone-headed members of Congress conspired to shut down America's 81-year old...
View ArticleThis is what is needed for a Bernie win
The Montgomery County Citizens For Bernie Sanders hit the streets of Dayton, Ohio this past weekend and asked people who said they had never heard of Bernie Sanders or his policies, what they thought...
View ArticlePhoto Diary: Ohio Historical Society Museum
The Ohio Historical Society has a museum in Columbus, on the grounds of the Expo Center. Here are some photos from a recent visit:
View ArticleHillary's Recent Ohio Event - Not Good.
This is from Real Clear Politics and written by Salena Zito. I don't know her prior work but there were some pics attached to the her twitter post that didn't bode well for Hillary either. Link"What...
View ArticlePhoto Diary: Dayton OH
The states of Ohio and North Carolina both claim the title of "first" in airplanes and aviation--Ohio because that's where the wright brothers built their plane, and North Carolina because that's where...
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LeBron James expanded his foundation's education program, now includes degree...
LeBron James and his foundation just stepped up their game. Last month, basketball super star LeBron James announced his foundation had formed a partnership with the University of Akron. Kids who...
View ArticlePhoto Diary: Schiller Park in Columbus OH
Schiller Park is in the historic German Village section of Columbus OH, settled by the German-American community back before the Civil War. The park was established in 1867, under the name City Park,...
View ArticleThe Daily Bucket: A Walk at Schiller Park
Schiller Park, near downtown Columbus, OH, is part of the historic German Village district. Here are some photos from a walk in the Park.The Daily Bucket is a regular series from the Backyard Science...
View ArticleNot so wonderful proposed fetal tissue laws
A short time ago, I was reading Mark E Anderson's diary, "Wisconsin set to ban use of fetal tissue in research". In the comments, some asked who bad it actually was and I had replied, it depends upon...
View ArticlePhoto Diary: The Confederate Cemetery in Ohio
Camp Chase, just outside of Columbus OH, was used as a training camp and transfer center for the Union Army during the Civil War. As the war progressed it was turned into a POW camp for captured...
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Women for Hillary rally, Columbus OH (photo diary)
Kayla, 24, first person in line, drove from Pittsburgh at 1am to see Hillary and get her book signed. She intends to get a degree at Georgetown and be a convention delegate from DC.One tough mother...
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"Taking tit to the Street" by the Doobies?
http://images.dailykos.com/... (Kyle Robertson /The Columbus Dispatch via AP) MANDATORY CREDIT I love a great payback as much as the next Kossack and appreciate especially when it involves directing...
View ArticlePhoto Diary: The Shrum Indian Burial Mound in Columbus OH
In Columbus OH is Campbell Park, which houses the Shrum Indian Burial Mound. The mound is from the Adena culture of Native Americans, who regularly buried their high-status dead in artificial earthen...
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Ohio high school bans confederate flags from vehicles—some students need Ohio...
Failed history Kettering Fairmont High School in southern Ohio came into the news when students and parents complained about other students—let's call them un-informed youth—who were flying Confederate...
View ArticlePhoto Diary: America's Packard Museum, Dayton OH
America's Packard Museum, located in downtown Dayton OH, has a large collection of vintage Packards, displayed in a remodeled Packard dealership from the 1940's. The Packard was the Rolls-Royce of its...
View ArticleThe Daily Bucket: Some Ohio Turtles
Some turtles basking in the Great Miami River, in Dayton. These are all Map Turtles, adults and younglings--except the one in the first photo with the long nose, which is a Softshell.The Daily Bucket...
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Ohio Supreme Court rules districts must repurchase assets from White Hat paid...
The Ohio Supreme Court ruled yesterday that charter school operator White Hat Management can take possession of publicly paid for assets of charter schools and charge the public to buy them back.This...
View ArticleOhio Supreme Court ballot issue rulings; fracker's debt service now exceeds...
including highlights from the latest EIA and rig count reports ...
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John Kasich: No Food Stamps, Unless You're White
Taking food out the mouths of babes. (Just not the white ones, natch.) Mother Jones has a must-read piece out today describing how Governor John Kasich has systematically increased food insecurity in...
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