Ronny Michel, Author at L'Observateur

Columns

Bucket List

At the time of this writing, we are hours away from finding out who will be in the World Series. I tried to get my ... Read more

by Ronny Michel, Thursday, October 26, 2023 12:48 pm

Columnists

Charlie, Guardian of the Galaxy

Two years ago, my granddaughter Charlie wasn’t tall enough to ride the Rock ‘N’ Roller Coaster at Disneyworld. Her father Frank (I can’t believe I’m ... Read more

by Ronny Michel, Wednesday, October 18, 2023 1:30 pm

Columns

Roundabouts

I don’t like roundabouts. Traffic circles designed to move cars continuously may work for everyone else, but they confuse me. As I drove toward one ... Read more

by Ronny Michel, Friday, October 13, 2023 11:15 am

Columnists

Hearts in Touch

My eight-year-old granddaughter Charlie is on a mission to read as many books as possible. As part of the Accelerated Reader program at school, she ... Read more

by Ronny Michel, Thursday, October 5, 2023 5:06 pm

Opinion

Hearts in Touch: A delay is not a denial

I was expecting company, so I prepared. I spread fruit and cheese across the island in the kitchen, cooked a pastalaya, and prepared a roast ... Read more

by Ronny Michel, Wednesday, September 20, 2023 8:00 am

Opinion

There is always a choice

  I brought my granddaughter Charlie to her gymnastics class. As soon as it was over, I asked, “Where are we going for dinner?” “Pope ... Read more

by Ronny Michel, Wednesday, September 6, 2023 12:10 pm

Opinion

Work willingly at whatever you do

I didn’t know what to buy my granddaughter Caroline for her fifth birthday. “She always wants new art supplies,” her mother Monique said. Shopping was ... Read more

by Ronny Michel, Wednesday, August 30, 2023 1:43 pm

Opinion

God-given talents & the precious gift of time

Emanuel Nenger bought the highest quality bond paper he could find. He cut the paper, soaked it in a diluted coffee solution, carefully placed this ... Read more

by Ronny Michel, Wednesday, August 23, 2023 11:46 am

Opinion

Using time wisely

Last year I found a five-year journal I had begun on July 25, 1989, and kept up for three years. It wasn’t fancy – not ... Read more

by Ronny Michel, Wednesday, August 16, 2023 1:26 pm

Opinion

Feed it, and it will grow

I entered my sunroom in time to hear my daughter Monique’s question. “What’s that?” she said, pointing to the glass jars on the windowsill. “Sourdough ... Read more

by Ronny Michel, Wednesday, August 9, 2023 11:31 am

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