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Welcome to 2015: A few thoughts I would like to share with you. 1: I will no longer “embellish” stories or tales from the past with accounts of incidents that do strain the limits of reality.I am a grown man approaching the age of 40 and after several stories in the...

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What a drag it is getting old….. “Kids are different today,” I hear every mother say Mother needs something today to calm her down Add though she’s not really ill, there’s a little yellow pill She goes running for the shelter of a mother’s little helper, And it...

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“Very often tangerine elephants float over rosemary hills in lazy legions amid redolent youth.” This is one of the lines I offered up to our current Nobel winner in Literature, unfortunately Bobby was either too busy to write back or he is just waiting for the...

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A sad goodbye to Sunshine. You will be missed. Our thoughts and prayers go out to Lou and the family.It has been a long six months since our house flooded due to a faulty part on a washing machine. Today the last piece of tile has been cut and placed, the tiled floor...

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CBA Members: Brooks is out of town the homestead is still in disarray, grandchildren swimming and swarming, and  the  Installation of tile floors will begin next Monday. It has been a long. strange, costly, trip indeed. Please enjoy this column from a few...

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Happy summer to all of you.Even though the days are long and hot, the wonderful early morning hours are a joy to behold. In all my years on this little planet we call Earth there is still nothing that equals being outdoors on  a predawn August morning in...