Archive for the ‘Blue's Views’ Category

Living Wage

By Jim Blue on Friday, February 6th, 2009

One of the upshots of today’s economic turmoil is the loss in confidence in the…

Should ‘Joe’ stick to plumbing?

By Jim Blue on Friday, January 23rd, 2009

When I first heard of Sam “Joe the Plumber” Wurzelbacher during the presidential campaign, I…

The promise, revisited

By Jim Blue on Friday, January 9th, 2009

It seems everyone is rushing to slurp up as much of the government bailout plans…

A vision of Christmas future?

By Jim Blue on Friday, December 26th, 2008

My wife and I just returned from Dayton following a holiday visit to my in-laws.…

Big Three, Part II

By Jim Blue on Friday, December 12th, 2008

I expected to get a response following my column on the Big Three. And did…

Big Three

By Jim Blue on Friday, November 28th, 2008

Like most guys of my generation, I can mark the years of my life by…

Bias

By Jim Blue on Friday, October 31st, 2008

There’s nothing like an election year to stir old memories. I was surfing the Web…

A Toledo promise

By Jim Blue on Friday, October 17th, 2008

Editor’s Note: A video reading of this column may be viewed below.
In the middle of…

Share the road

By Jim Blue on Friday, September 19th, 2008

All muscle and sinew, the top-tier runners in the Ryan Serber 8k Classic are stretching…