Month: April 2010

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Apr 29, 2010

Sing it out

I sing.  I mean, I make up songs about whatever we’re doing or something I’m thinking, and I sing it to them. With Big J, we used to sing entire

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Apr 27, 2010

Mother offers conventional (and unconventional) wisdom about men and babies

“Men are babies when they’re sick.” This startling admission was delivered over the pulpit by a former bishop some years back. On the women’s side, there was vigorous nodding and

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Apr 20, 2010

Treasures big and small found on spring break

There may have been about three families in the school district that never left Olive Township over spring break. That may be stretching it a bit, but the point is,

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Apr 16, 2010

Local tea partiers should expect limited success

From San Francisco to the eastern seaboard, concerned citizens gathered, some holding signs, to let their voices be heard.  They rallied in Topeka.  They rallied in Muskegon.  They rallied in D.C..

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Apr 06, 2010

I’d rather be a typist than a – what?

For months now, a little four-letter word has been in the forefront of the national consciousness. Not to worry. It’s not one that would’ve gotten your mouth washed out with

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