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What makes a champion?

PREVIEW Columnist You’re going to have to slap this silly grin off my face. I can’t help myself. Behind this smile is a reason. Behind every win, there’s a story.…

March 6, 2014No CommentRead More

A teachable moment: the drug situation

PREVIEW Columnist I’ve been waiting to write this for some time. I just didn’t know how to address it until I received an e-mail from our son. I have been…

February 27, 20141 CommentRead More

Writing under the influence is not good

PREVIEW Columnist If you’ve beat the virus, you’ve got some grit. You deserve a badge for life. Only those who had it know how sick you can be, and what…

February 20, 2014No CommentRead More

Sweet Al: Please, pull the plug!

The conversation came up between my daughter and I. We had heard a report that the parents of a young girl wouldn’t pull the plug. Their daughter was brain dead…

February 13, 2014No CommentRead More

Review: Cut off at the pass

“You and I are chosen for a purpose, we are healed for a purpose, we are called for a purpose and that purpose always involves other people.” — Billy Co…

February 5, 2014No CommentRead More

It was an ugly sweater Christmas

Columnist It was the year for ugly sweaters. I’m sure you went to at least one ugly sweater party in 2013. For us, we did the party and it’s time…

January 30, 2014No CommentRead More

Work with what you’ve got

Columnist “Always dream and shoot higher than you know you can do. Don’t bother just to be better than your contemporaries or predecessors. Try to be better than yourself.” —…

January 23, 2014No CommentRead More

I’m looking forward, my Sweet Al’s looking backward

PREVIEW columnist I explained to my Sweet Al, “We need to learn our neighbor’s phone number in case we ever have an emergency. We never know when we might have…

January 16, 2014No CommentRead More

Karl, how could you do this to us?

“The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why.” — Mark Twain I wondered what I would write…

January 9, 2014No CommentRead More

What keeps a person over 70 going?

Colulmnist If you’re reading this article, that means you made it through 2013. As we ring in a new year, how is 2014 looking for those who are still in…

January 2, 2014No CommentRead More