I’ve always tried to be as organized as possible through the years. I do my best to plan ahead and prepare for every situation. But I sometimes drop the ball and don’t work through every detail. This omission usually happens when I’m in a hurry. That happened as we headed out of town for the…
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Hip-hop icon Snoop Dogg was in the news the other day and had the word buzzing. He wasn’t announcing new music or even a new TV venture. Snoop announced that he was going smokeless. Since he’s known for his marijuana consumption, the internet wondered what it could mean. Something smelled fishy to me. And, of…
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I love breakfast, and I love corned beef hash. I can’t remember when I first tried it, but it was love at first bite. But I quickly found that only some make good hash. In the South, it’s tough to find; when you do find it, the results are often hit or miss. Last weekend,…
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I’ve always loved to shop, but today is a day that I avoid shopping if I can. Sure, you can get great deals on Black Friday, but is it worth the hassle? These days, the day after Thanksgiving isn’t as unique in the retail world. Online shopping has changed how and when we purchase things….
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Whether traveling over the river and through the woods or just down the street, Thanksgiving travel can be a hassle. The roads aren’t just busy; people are impatient. It’s been that way for a few days. My drive to work each morning has been a breeze, but trying to get around town any other time…
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I love dessert. It’s my favorite meal of the day. Just take one look at me, and you can see I haven’t missed very many throughout the years. And while I don’t eat dessert daily, I think about it, okay, dream about it. Thanksgiving is usually one of the best days of the year for…
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Drivers have been testing speed limits since they first appeared in the early 1900s. But speeding has become a significant problem in recent years. Sure, many people drive five or ten miles above the limit, but in recent years, stories of people driving forty or fifty miles over are becoming commonplace. The National Traffic Safety…
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Friday, we decided to surprise my sister-in-law and her family by attending the Semi-State playoff game in which two of her sons played. We didn’t tell our nephews beforehand because we didn’t want to take their minds off their usual game prep. Sadly, they lost, and their season is over. And while many were upset…
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People have claimed that you have to be pretty to work on television for decades. Since the radio business employs many people who aren’t that attractive, there’s a running joke that disc jockeys have a face for radio. I never thought my face was ready for television, but it wasn’t that bad. But after yesterday,…
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Last weekend, I realized something when I was getting ready to head out to run some errands. I’ve been using hairspray for around 50 years. As a preteen, I had long hair and consistently had problems with static electricity. I always tried different brands to find the one with the best hold. Some worked better…
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