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RANDY HUFF: Strolling Stones and A Better Way
The stroll I often took in my growing up years recently came to mind. We lived in Ulysses, a farming and light industrial town in far Southwest Kansas. Our...
BOB BROWN: My Mother’s Bed
Prowling memories creep into my awareness. Intuitively, these memory fragments seem significant but they remain...
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....
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...
SCOTT DREYER: Tribute to A Great American (IV): Robert Robison (1927-2021)
The days of our lives add up to seventy years, or eighty, if one is especially strong. --...
MELINDA MYERS: Designing Gardens for Year-Round Color and Protecting Your Investment
Create a colorful year-round garden filled with flowers, greenery, colorful fruit, fall color, winter interest and a few surprises. Consider seasonal interest when planning...
SCOTT DREYER: Tribute to A Great American (III): Robert Robison (1927-2021)
Stand up in the presence of the aged, show respect for the elderly (....) ...
SCOT BELLAVIA: The Least Funny Joke
I’m no comedy critic, but I know humor when I see it. Even more acutely, I recognize its lack where it’s intended. This is...
SCOTT DREYER: Tribute to A Great American (II): Robert Robison (1927-2021)
The days of our lives add up to seventy years, or eighty, if one is especially strong. --...
SCOTT DREYER: Tribute to A Great American (I): Robert Robison (1927- 2021)
Stand up in the presence of the aged, show respect for the elderly. - Leviticus 19:31
The term “The Greatest Generation” has entered the American...