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Monthly Archives: February 2012
For What It’s Worth
A tale of two forfeits You have probably heard of and perhaps even read Charles Dickens’ famous novel, A Tale of Two Cities, but have you heard of or read about the tale of two high school teams forfeiting games … Continue reading
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For What It’s Worth
It’s criminal what happens to criminals sometimes Near as I can tell, passing an IQ test is not a requirement to be an unsuccessful criminal. A bad memory may help, though. Perhaps you saw the story the other day about … Continue reading
For What It’s Worth
Say what? What’s your pet peeve comment that every time you hear it you have to choke back a clever, or sarcastic, or not-so-nice retort? Admit it, you have at least one, probably several. I know I do. Here’s one … Continue reading
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Salute to a heroine I don’t know Rhonda Carlsen of Albuquerque, NM, but I would be proud to. She’s a real heroine in my book. Based on what she did and her modesty in talking about it during a TV … Continue reading
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Violin, donkey sing-a-long If you are learning to play the violin and people head for cover when you start tuning up, here’s a suggestion: Find a nearby pasture and, who knows, you may soon be the accompanist for a donkey … Continue reading
For What It’s Worth
That’s unfair, Chicago People in authority are not always fair in their actions, a lesson a 15-year-old boy in Chicago learned this week. Through the city clerk’s office, a contest was held to select the design for the next city … Continue reading
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For What It’s Worth
Cookies galore, but so much more Usually, eating a peanut butter cookie would not be cause for celebration, nor would it induce a feeling so special that words seem inadequate to explain or express it. Right now, it does. Recently, … Continue reading
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