February 21, 2020 On the trail of Winchester’s black history This article appeared in The Winchester Sun on Thursday, February 20, 2020. Recently I decided to finally do something I’d been meaning to do for…
February 13, 2020 Humility in politics? You could be wrong Watching the political rhetoric play out daily in Washington and in Frankfort can be disheartening at times. But watching it play out among friends…
February 6, 2020 What is campaign finance reform? Last week, the online news site Axios broke the story that a new “independent expenditure group” will pour money into Kentucky’s U.S. Senate race to…
January 30, 2020 Meditation is making a difference People who only know me casually may think of me as an easy-going person; for the most part, I am. But ever since I can remember,…
January 23, 2020 A decade of eroding democracy Imagine for a moment that you just arrived on the shores of America with no prior knowledge of our politics, except that we purport to…
January 16, 2020 What is civic pride? Since moving to Winchester over four years ago, I’ve noticed longtime residents tend to fall into two distinct camps. On the one hand, many…
January 9, 2020 Parking fears are overblown “People visit places for their attractions, not for their parking.” — Jeff Siegler, Revitalize or Die website One of the most common complaints about…
January 2, 2020 Welcome to the 20s Happy New Year! By the time you read this, we will be into a new year and a new decade — the 2020s. An aside —…
December 26, 2019 Back to the future — Winchester style Published on Winchester Sun, by Pete Koutoulas, December 26th 2019, 2:49:04 pm It’s late December, a time of reflection and dreaming about what the new year may…
December 19, 2019 Peace and goodwill toward all Published on Winchester Sun, by Pete Koutoulas, December 19th 2019 I can scarcely believe it, but this is my last column before Christmas. Where does the…
