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Memories of lying down

My memory is mostly shot. Ask my wife or my boss.

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Some thoughts regarding jobs

This recession has been devastating to a lot of people across the country.

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Broken drought

The drought was still on when I wrote this piece. Hopefully, it will have rained some by now and our parched earth will be on its way to recovery. Still, you might like this story and get something out of it. I did when I read it some 30 years ago. I’m unsure of the author.

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Gearing up for the Olympics

I hadn’t even really noticed it until the trending hashtag of #GoTeamUSA caught my eye on Twitter last week, but we’re only a matter of days away from the 2012 Summer Olympics in London (July 27 to Aug. 12).

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Review of “The Great Gatsby”

I can no longer ignore the itch to write about the classics. They are, after all, books that I not only read more frequently, but read so often I can write about them with ease.

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Packing a shotgun through a crowded (public) place

Let me just say that carrying a shotgun (unloaded, of course) through a crowded, public place was the least eventful moment of an interesting day recently.

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The Boyfriend

About two years ago my oldest daughter called from college to say she had met this boy down at U of L. We got to talking and...

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A funny thing happened on the way to the garden

About this time each year, I have to pull a bundle of dried up flowers from the pots on our front porch.

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The “Hunger Games” trilogy

By Coury Osbourne

The Book Nerd

I have a confession: I am a book snob. Blame it on the years of studying and teaching the classics, I just can’t help it.

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What is GSP?

What do 2012-2013 WCHS seniors Maegen Satterly, Candace Kimball, Callah Kimball, David Haydon and Will Begley have in common?

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