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Thursday, October 31st, 2013

Tuesday afternoon, while enjoying my lunch ritual of watching the Dan Patrick Show, a question came to mind; why do we love sports? Sports lovers have their favorite teams.  Mine are Kentucky Wildcats, Tennessee Titans and St.

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Wednesday, October 30th, 2013

Like many other children, my granddaughters have been thinking about Halloween costumes lately. Costumes are important to the holiday: “What are you going to be?”“I don’t know. What are you going to be?”

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Tuesday, October 29th, 2013

Evidently there’s not enough cussin’ to go around: Whereit used to say, “call missed”, now the new cell phones it says “Damn!”; “call missed”.

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Monday, October 28th, 2013
My Career As A Woman

There are times when I love yard work.  There is a certain peacefulness to being outside, digging, planting and trimming, which is what I was doing when my husband, Garey, decided to help me.  Have you ever noticed when a guy gets involved with a project, the noise level increases by several deci

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Sunday, October 27th, 2013

86,400 is a large number, isn’t it? Imagine having $86,400 in your bank account! What might you do with it? What if someone had 86,400 gold bars? How rich might someone be who could own 86,400 houses? Certainly one would be most blessed if he were able to have 86,400 close friends.

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Wednesday, October 23rd, 2013

 

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Wednesday, October 23rd, 2013

I don’t usually have a big interest in events occurring in the political arena. But, Congressional action – or inaction – resulting in the recent partial government shutdown caught my attention.

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Tuesday, October 22nd, 2013

Sauntering down the cowpath, kickin’ clods and thinkin’. Can a computer relate a story to give meaning to a fact, or word; or tell a joke; smile, frown, or make a billy-face? Or put a kid on the shoulder and say, “good job”? No. but a good teacher can.

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Sunday, October 20th, 2013
My Career As A Woman

My oldest sister has learned to text and she is driving me crazy.  Don’t get me wrong, I love my sister, but all of her texts end with question marks or are so open-ended that I have to respond.  Also, she’s not the most patient person in the world.  The exchange might go something like this:

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Sunday, October 20th, 2013

How many times have we heard people say words to the effect, “If you tell me that there is only one way to Heaven, then you are condemning me (or my family, etc.).”? Is this a valid charge?

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