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LIES AND DREAMS – Marilyn Armstrong

By Marilyn Armstrong on 02/29/2020 • ( 8 )

I am now old enough and have been through enough elections with all the speechifying and promises that I know how it works. We finally settle on a candidate and quickly learn the promises made during an election process are… Read More ›

THE NEW TWILIGHT ZONE – Rich Paschall

By Rich Paschall on 09/30/2018 • ( 29 )

Episode 1: The Campaign, by Arod Serling* Opening scene: Rural state rally, small town folks and area farmers in attendance. A candidate for office is at the podium. To the left of the stage are two of his aides. Candidate: “If… Read More ›

EXTRA TOPICAL

By Rich Paschall on 07/15/2018 • ( 3 )

What About Obama? Huh? by Rich Paschall You may have heard of the Lincoln-Douglas debates, aka the Great Debates of 1858. Yes, this is history and there may be a quiz at the end so pay attention. Abraham Lincoln and… Read More ›

SHARING THE WORLD – APRIL MOVING ALONG NICELY

By Marilyn Armstrong on 04/18/2017 • ( 26 )

I am delighted to report that nothing is going on. Soon we’ll have flowers and shortly thereafter, trees. Then, caterpillars. Maybe they won’t be as bad this time, but it’s hard to know. We will put in the air conditioners… Read More ›

WHO DO YOU TRUST?

By Rich Paschall on 02/14/2016 • ( 16 )

It’s Not A Game, by Rich Paschall Many game shows are centered around the idea of trust. Whom do you trust to answer a question correctly or perform a task accurately? This critical questions is, of course, tied to the… Read More ›