Nolesrock's Blog

Dateline, Arizona, July 29. State officials are appealing a ruling by a Clinton-appointed federal judge that limits Arizona law enforcement...

There was a Sunday morning tradition at Grandma Wright’s house. After attending worship service at the Methodist Church on West Emmerson, sh...

I'm no fan of the tomato. Never have been one to take a bite out of the "love apple" or cut thick, hearty slices for a dagwood...

just working on a new genealogy site and needed a place to store a few photos...

I went to the Indianapolis 500 yesterday and witnessed the greatest spectacle in racing! It truly was. Watching Tony Kanaan work his way up ...

When The Jeffersons hit the airwaves in 1975, I was a 6-year-old living in a white middle class neighborhood, attending a parochial school ...

Well, it’s not the sort of hangover I expected. The Indianapolis Colts let go of the rope. They didn’t build on the two big playoff victorie...

Indiana’s attitude toward slavery wavered generally between acceptance and neutrality, but as a whole, it was never a “slave state.” In fact...

Maybe the fact that I worked in emergency management for a number of years, and agonized over the government ineptitude during Katrina, has ...

With all the fanfare surrounding Bobby Bowden’s bittersweet exit fr om the college football landscape, I’d be remiss not to recognize his lo...

I would have loved to see Florida State Seminoles Coach Bobby Bowden go out on top, say after the 1999 National Championship, but hindsight...

reality time. watching the news tonight reminded me how much i despise what christmas has become in the western world (specifically america!...

The excerpt above is from The History of Knox and Daviess counties, Indiana (The Goodspeed Publishing Co, 1886) . I found it while researchi...

"The most intimidating player" in the words of New England Patriot's QB Tom Brady is our very own Dwight Freeney. Now whether...

My Holocaust blog Never Again! has been nominated for the Top 50 Indiana Blogs . I urge you to go now and vote for my blog before the compe...

Before the door to the cramped, foul-smelling cattle car was opened, Eva remembers her father saying his morning prayers. She also recalls ...

After dismantling Seattle 34-17 in Week 4, the Colts are leading the NFL in a couple of offensive categories. And while the defense is middl...

My Holocaust blog turns one month old today! Some of the most popular blog posts, so far: Title Views 1. Jews Murdered Between 1 Sept 1939 ...

Leviticus 19:28 (NIV), "'Do not cut your bodies for the dead or put tattoo marks on yourselves. I am the LORD.’” The Contemporary E...

After humiliation by an arch-rival and near humiliation by a nobody team last week, this week was football redemption! I'm speaking abou...