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Kathleen O'brien Wilhelm

Saturday, March 16, 2013

Voting, Free Smoothies & Customer Service: Patch Blogs

The blogs on Avon-Avon Lake Patch got you all talking this week. We gathered the conversation starters, in case you missed 'em.

We love to get you talking, and this week we had a few blogs that really got the conversation started. Take a glance at these blogs and let us know where you stand in the comments section. We appreciate your input! 1. Do you think having only one day to vote would reduce voter fraud? Blogger Kathleen O'Brien Wilhelm does. Read what else she has to say about Election Day here. 2. Want a free smoothie from Robeks? Here's how you can get one on March 20. 3. Blogger Angie Schleicher is tired of getting bad customer service at big box stores, and apparently so are you. Tell us about one of your experiences here. Have something to say? Join the conversation and start your blog on Patch today. It's easy, we promise! Click here and join the …

Wednesday, March 13, 2013

Protecting America's Vote: Something Needs to Be Done

Blogger Kathleen O'Brien Wilhelm writes there should only be one day to vote and people convicted of voter fraud should be jailed.

Friday, February 22, 2013

Blogger Kathleen O'Brien Wilhelm an Internet Celeb After Her Patch Blog Goes Viral

Wilhelm's Patch blog about deer crossing signs and whether deer can read got lots of attention, although most of it wasn't very nice.

If you haven’t read the blog from Avon-Avon Lake Patch blogger Kathleen O’Brien Wilhelm about the deer crossing sign, please come out from the rock you are hiding under. Wilhelm’s blog, Animals Can’t Talk, was posted on Feb. 10, and got widespread attention on Feb. 16, when a popular website, buzzfeed.com, shared the link just before 3:30 p.m.   Gawker.com, which focuses on celebrities and the media industry, reposted the blog, which earned more than 27,000 page views on that site alone. The blog inaccurately referred to Wilhelm as a columnist at first, then amending her to a blogger. (Bloggers are not employees of Patch.) After spinning around the Internet for a few days, Cleveland-area media jumped on board. The Chronicle-Telegram did a …

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Susan Ruiz Patton

10:24 am on Saturday, February 23, 2013

Actually Avon-Avon Lake Patch has lots of different points of view among our bloggers. This is just one that happened to get lots of attention this week. Check them out here: http://avon-oh.patch.com/search/blog_posts Not all blogs are political and not all blogs are controversial. If you want to represent Avon-Avon Lake with your point of view in a blog on Patch, you are welcome.   more ›

Thursday, February 21, 2013

A Family Who Eats Together, Stays Together

Blogger Kathleen O'Brien Wilhelm says a family eating together and sitting at the table rather than in front of the television is a gift.

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