Observations: John Altman I first met John almost 40 years ago. John was visiting Oxford, and a friend of his brought him over to my house where I was hosting a faculty gathering.
Media Matters: Detectives, reporters … and crime Our fascination with crime stories, whether in fact or in fiction, endures.
On My Plate: Apples encore Given the wide variety of apples on display at the Downing Fruit Farm stand, it can be challenging to find your favorite. Selections change weekly, as varieties ripen at different times.
Veterans Among Us: Ed Pietzuch Pietzuch shared that his naval service provided him with a career, self confidence that he never had before the Navy, and the ability to manage his life and people around him often under difficult circumstances.
Downing Fruit Farm Fall Festival The popular image of Johnny Appleseed as a scatterbrain hippie randomly throwing about apple seeds is inaccurate.
Sergiy Kostrikov’s visit If asked what people in Oxford and the United States can do to help, Kostrikov responded they already have helped. “Ukrainians ‘know’ that the American people support their cause,” Kostrikov explained.