Tim Timmons
When Did We Wake Up In The Twilight Zone?
By: Tim Timmons It’s not unusual to get reaction after writing a column. Some of you share with me your thoughts on my heritage, my intelligence, my sanity . . . and a few of you actually like what I wrote. But last week brought a lot of you out of the woodwork. And it…
Read MoreFacts Being Left Out In Conversations
By: Tim Timmons Scattershooting while wondering whatever happened to Arlene Francis . . . * * * WHAT’S THE old saying about those who live in glass houses? Most days we put out a couple of newspapers with a lot, I mean A LOT, of words. So I shouldn’t be throwing any stones about mistakes.…
Read MoreBubba ‘Celebrates’ Halloween
By: Tim Timmons EDITOR’S NOTE: In the spirit of the season, we are sharing a popular Timmons column about his friend Bubba and Halloween. Got to admit, I’m not crazy about the recent turn to cooler weather. As I get older I really like warm weather. I hate to admit that – the part about…
Read MoreBubba ‘Celebrates’ Halloween
By: Tim Timmons EDITOR’S NOTE: In the spirit of the season, we are sharing a popular Timmons column about his friend Bubba and Halloween. Got to admit, I’m not crazy about the recent turn to cooler weather. As I get older I really like warm weather. I hate to admit that – the part about…
Read MoreIsrael Response Will Be Watched
By: Tim Timmons Don’t know about you, but it’s been a while since I’ve been to a concert. Been even longer since I was at one of those events held out in the open with acts coming and going over an extended period of time. The last time was in another state and what felt…
Read MoreTips For Husbands Who HAVE To Go To Fall Festivals
By: Tim Timmons Fall means turning leaves, cooler temps, football, saying so long to summer . . . it used to mean that school just started but now is the beginning of the second grading period . . . but I digress. For us warm-weather lovers it signals the beginning of our bodies losing their…
Read MoreIs It The Spooky Season, Or Just Silly?
By: Tim Timmons Scattershooting while wondering whatever happened to Abe Martin . . . * * * DID YOU hear that when it comes to money we’re spending more and more and more and more on . . . no, not talking about government. I’m talking about Halloween. According to the National Retail Federation, we…
Read MoreJulia Kozicki, A Force For Good
By: Tim Timmons A casual observer might think Julia Kozicki is a woman who has it all. Born to a prominent family, she has found success at almost every stop in a life well lived. She grew up in a sleepy little community of 5,000 and describes Noblesville at that time as Camelot. She won…
Read MoreIt’s OK, The Hole In The Canoe Is On Other End
By: Tim Timmons Forgive me, but this week is about us . . . the little newspaper industry that could . . . and you. Let’s start with an old saying: Only a fool believes they’re safe because the hole in the canoe is at the other end. We got trouble in this country. I’ve…
Read MoreRollercoaster Ride Of 20 Years And Still Going
By: Tim Timmons A date came and went quietly several days ago . . . and we purposefully did not make a big deal out of it. Our little media company started its 20th year. Hard to believe. The list of naysayers who said we wouldn’t make it a month, a year, two years and…
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