Jim Willard is a columnist at the Loveland Reporter-Herald. He focuses on a variety of themes including arts and entertainment, culture and society, and spirituality, often exploring topics such as pop culture, fine art, and crafts. Jim's insights and perspectives have been featured in various publications, enriching the conversation around regional interests and global news.
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Jim Willard's articles primarily focus on local and cultural aspects, including entertainment news, culture & society, and scientific topics. His content often includes reviews, expert commentary, opinion editorials, and private sector announcements.
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By: Jim Willard
On that December day in 1891 when James Naismith, an instructor at the YMCA training school in Springfield, Massachusetts, instructed “Pop” Stebbins (a janitor at the school) to nail two peach baskets — they couldn’t find the 18-inch …
By: Jim Willard
Pope Gregory in the sixth century listed the Seven Deadly Sins in this order: Pride, Greed, Lust, Envy, Gluttony, Wrath and Sloth. I don’t know what directed his choices; it may have been a personal preference.
By: Jim Willard
If you pay attention (and I hope you do) you’ll note that the atmosphere in this country is more divisive than I can ever remember in my more than 70 decades of paying attention. Thus, when I wrote the backstory of the song…
By: Jim Willard
If you’re one of us today who has access to television programs through a satellite dish or a cable network (or online), you know your channels/networks are almost limitless. Old-timers — most of you know who you are — remember when i…
By: Jim Willard
Fortune favored me recently. I have had two individuals ask me about the ring on the ring finger (where a wedding band would be) of my left hand.
By: Jim Willard
Norman Corwin. There I said it again. From the moment I read (and listened to) his work I became an unabashed admirer. He was approached to create a special program celebrating the 150th anniversary of the Bill of Rights. Then on the way to…
By: Jim Willard
Glancing at the Willard TS (that’s “Trivially Speaking) Index, I see that it’s been a good chunk of a year since last we played “Guess That Year.” So, dust off the old brain cells — figuratively, not literally …
The CEO’s cooking processes frequently use the spice for flavoring so in the summer months there’s typically a basil plant on the deck of Stately Willard Manor.
By: Jim Willard
Regular readers will note that all of my columns are G-rated — as will be this one — but it’s about one of Bernard Shaw’s addressing the scourges of late Victorian society. Younger readers may want to discuss this with their par…
By: Jim Willard
The first regular publication for spreading the news was the old Roman gazette Acta Diurna (Action Journal). The Diurna was controlled by the government and had its “news” heavily censored — perhaps preceding “alternative …
