Somehow I missed the years of public yammering for the return of knives on airline flights. Oh, you missed it...
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Dr. Shelby Harris is a Renaissance man - a painter, a writer, a teacher and an outdoorsman who celebrated his...
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It is a mystery, and a sad one at that. But there's more to the story, and the upside is...
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EDITOR'S NOTE: Because of a short break, with East Kern students out at the rocketry competition (see Page A1) at...
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Lynn Schettig was a mom, a daughter, a sister, a wife and a teacher.
A teacher for 25...
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'Raise your hands in the air tonight/Put a little love back in your life/
"Get your feet up, just kick it/We...
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My favorite network is ME TV (Memory Entertainment Television). It just started running "Dragnet," the 1967-70 version, starring Jack Webb...
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What a week for aviation.
As reported in the Great Suburban Newspaper, and papers around the globe, Mojave's SpaceShipTwo went supersonic...
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Before I heard the prices, I actually had a notion about going to see Mick and Keith. I get a...
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Spring is in the air and it's time for an Outrage Column. So many outrages, so little space; let's get...
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Gratitude, I always say, is the single most important value a person can have.
Being appreciative and grateful for what we...
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Debate seems to be raging over dusty roads. No, not Dusty Rhodes, the old ballplayer for the Giants back in...
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Once, a few years ago, a couple of people from the local welfare office contacted me and said they wanted...
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There's a reason poetry has been around for millennia.
Whether it's "The Tale of the Shipwrecked Sailor" from ancient Egypt ,...
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The year was 1982, and it was all about the race at the Boston Marathon that year. The only heartbreak...
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