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February 3, 2022

Moor or Less: Of a Flat Tire, Four Lug Nuts and an Unscheduled Stop in St. Louis

My car once overheated while I was driving my daughter and three of her teammates to a soccer tournament in Wisconsin. I had to…

January 22, 2022

Moor or Less: She continues to help her fellow Kenyans

Note: This story is part of a series that Bill Moor is writing for Clay Methodist Church on some of its members’ lives, including…

January 16, 2022

Moor or Less: Bullets flew while she continued to practice

Note: This story is part of a series that Bill Moor is writing for Clay Methodist Church on some of its members’ lives, including…

January 11, 2022

Moor or Less: Remembering Ross, following Eric, decluttering duty

Notre Dame defensive end Ross Browner couldn’t get a grasp on Pitt’s Tony Dorsett as he dashed out of the Panthers’ backfield in the…

January 5, 2022

Moor or Less: A fist bump? No sweat

When I was 10 or 11 years old, I was leading my family out of our church’s sanctuary when our senior pastor stuck out…

December 30, 2021

Moor or Less: Madden, maddening holes and movie moments

Ten thoughts for the price of one: 1. While speeding off to a small restroom at the top of Solider Field’s pressbox during a…

December 23, 2021

Moor or Less: Christmas cards? Ho, ho, no

My wife watches as I toss the pile of mail onto the counter. It’s a thick pile and there surely will be more Christmas…

December 15, 2021

Moor or Less: Remembering two neighbors we lost in 2021

This story was the first to appear on our website when we started it back in late July. Somehow, it got lost in cyberspace…

December 14, 2021

Moor or Less: Here are the Christmas gifts that meant the most to my fellow writers

What was your all-time favorite Christmas present — a puppy, a Barbie doll, a loved one home for the holidays? I asked all the…

December 12, 2021

Moor or Less: Getting a driver’s license? Yeah, I remember

My 15-year-old granddaughter — El-Bell to me, Ellie to most others — jumped for joy when she got her beginner’s permit a few months…

December 6, 2021

Moor or Less: Of guinea pigs, rookie coaches and selling trees

Ten thoughts for the price of one: 1. We are currently in charge of our Indianapolis granddaughters’ guinea pig, Harry, during what could be…

December 1, 2021

Moor or Less: I almost liked Kelly at the end

I had a hard time warming up to new LSU coach Brian Kelly (wow, that sounds weird) during his Notre Dame career. I eventually…

November 28, 2021

Moor or less: Paralyzed at 15, Dan Badur still lived a meaningful life

Dan Badur tumbled out of a tree when he was 15 years old. A broken limb was the reason; a broken neck was the…

November 22, 2021

Moor or Less: There’s a lot to gain during Thanksgiving

I call it my Seven-Pound War.  From our Thanksgiving eat-fest to right after the Christmas and New Year’s holidays, I usually gain about seven…

November 15, 2021

Moor or Less: Please don’t croak, Ribbit

I thought Ribbit was dead. So I scooped him up the other day and hauled him into the house to show my wife. But…

November 11, 2021

Moor or less: Revamped library is a gem …

Wrapped around two walls on the second floor of our newly revamped main St. Joseph County Library is a quote by the famous author…

November 3, 2021

Moor or Less: I wasn’t a fan of Barney Fife but never missed Marshal Dillon

After Lenny Briscoe (Jerry Orbach) retired in “Law & Order” there haven’t been too many characters that have really grabbed my fancy on network…

October 26, 2021

Kissing the Frog – Entire Book

Kissing the Frog, Chapter 1 – Moor and More Kissing the Frog: Chapter 2 – Moor and More Kissing the Frog: Chapter 3 –…

October 25, 2021

Moor or Less: Every T-shirt tells a story

I’ve never been much of a collector. Sure, I collected baseball cards when I was a kid, but failed miserably with stamps and coins….

October 23, 2021

Kissing the Frog: Chapters 22-25 (final)

CHAPTER 22 I got up at 5:30 the next morning after a restless night. Lots of crazy dreams. The one I remember most was…

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