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How Would Walter Cronkite or Joe Friday Report The Trayvon Martin – George Zimmerman Story?

News organizations and their anchors make their names on trust. They are the steady hand that taps the keyboard and resonable voice behind microphone. At one time Walter Cronkite was said to be the most trusted man in America. That is … Continue reading

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Repercussion: The Pot Belly Stove Of Rode Apple Junction (Part 6)

(Continued from last week.) “What did happen to that truck?” Hersh said. “My Dad and I cleaned up the wreckage and hauled it way,” Midge said. “Ya don’t say,” Hersh said. “Yeah,” Midge said. “Dad and I built a trailer … Continue reading

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Has The Time Arrived for a License to Kill? (Don’t have a hissy fit; I’m not serious.)

Some people only a mother can love. Everybody says something negative about that type of person. Maybe it is their personality or how they treat others. There was a guy I worked with for a while at the shop. He had no friends. … Continue reading

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Repercussions: The Potbelly Stove of Rode Apple Junction

In the middle of the Jittery Goat Cafe sits a potbelly stove. There is a railing around it to keep kids away so they don’t burn themselves, but it’s used mainly to prop shoes and boots against. It’s a place … Continue reading

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How My 97 Year-Old Mom Got a Handsome Young Man in Bed

My Mom is a geezer. She turned 97 this past February. That elevates her to super geezer status. She still lives alone, although in an apartment building full of other geezers. She is quite happy and comfortable with living alone. … Continue reading

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