editorials by Keith Aldrich

My "new" Old Car
I just bought a toy. No other way to describe it. This car has no practical use, plus it's old, but it is unique. It's a neo-classic custom built motor car, a Zimmer...

Ain't Food Wonderful?
Recently, on the way back from Iowa City, my wife and I stopped for lunch in Sully, at the Coffee Cup Cafe. What a delight. Rural Iowa at its best!

To Remember Me
This has been printed in papers across the nation. I recently found a column by Ann Landers dated June 27, 1998 that I had saved because I was touched by the sentiments expressed by author Robert N. Test. I hope that you find it as meaningful as I do...Keith Aldrich

Can You Afford to Smoke? by Keith Aldrich - Recently I discovered that smokers in Iowa pay $32 to $43 a carton for cigarettes. Iowa recently added $1.00 per pack additional tax to cigarette purchases, and that has discouraged some, while others are said to drive to another state to buy for themselves and their friends.