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SCOT BELLAVIA: They’re Not Dumb, They’re Nonverbal
They say if you’ve met one person with autism…then you’ve met one person with autism. It turns out that when they also have apraxia, you didn’t meet them the...
RANDY HUFF: You Don’t Know What’s There Until You Do
I am reading Pilgrim at Tinker Creek this year, the 50th year of its publishing....
FRED FIRST: Turning Points of Note From a Season of Change
First night: Middle of April: The sliding doors are open with nothing but the screens to...
MELINDA MYERS: Dig, Divide and Boost Your Garden’s Beauty
Overcrowded, poor flowering, and floppy perennials can be invigorated with a shovel and a bit...
ROBERT L. MARONIC: Let Prime Minister Netanyahu Defeat Hamas In The Gaza Strip
In January 2014 former Secretary of Defense Robert Gates (2006-11) bluntly stated that Joe Biden had...
ROBERT L. MARONIC: What If Hunter Biden Overdosed on Fentanyl?
I personally wish that Hunter Biden has a long and healthy life. Unfortunately, anyone with a history of tragic drug abuse such as “crack...
DEVOTIONAL: Cleanliness
Create in me a clean heart, O God, and renew a right spirit within me.
--Psalm 51:10 (ESV)
"Cleanliness: Tolerate no uncleanness in body, clothes,...
MIKE KEELER: Welcoming The Spring VOLERY . . .
This past week in Joisey, all the early signs of spring were on full display. There was a light snowfall, our first of the...
MELINDA MYERS: Late Winter Tent Caterpillar Management
Start this year’s tree pest management with a stroll through the landscape. As you enjoy the scenery, be sure to look for any unwelcome...
DEVOTIONAL: Try “The Goldilocks Way” — Moderation
Do you like honey? Don’t eat too much, or it will make you sick!
--Proverbs 25:16 (NLT)
"Moderation. Avoid extremes; forbear resenting injuries so much as...
SERWAN ZANGANA: Under Guise of “Kindness,” Roanoke City Public Schools Pushes Gender Confusion On Children
“Kindness.” This is a word of compassion, peace, and a silent way to respect one another. But how did this word become a manipulative...
