Dan Ponder
Is it ever ‘that easy’?
Some people make things look so easy. Whether it is sports or school, we have all grown up…
Dan Ponder
Together, all things are possible
After three years of high school Spanish, and being President of the Spanish Honor Society, I must admit…
Dan Ponder
Our Evolving English Language
Occasionally, you hear or see something that makes you feel really old. Such was the case when I…
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Being a grandparent definitely has its blessings
On my recent visits to Arizona, I got to spend some time with a few old Hardee’s friends.…
Dan Ponder
At the top of the mountain I could feel a spiritual peace
The parking area was unmarked, barely enough room for a dozen cars. The only instructions I had was…
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Peanut Tour was reminder of my youth
It was like a funeral procession led by two giant buses. The line of cars stretched as far…
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It’s always fun to visit the ‘new Wild West’
When I traveled to Phoenix, Ariz., this past year, it had been almost 40 years since my last…
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Gone in the blink of an eye
He was a colleague and a friend, and in the blink of an eye, he was gone. Just…
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A blessing and a curse
Anybody in these parts that believes in prayer should be giving thanks for the rain we have had…
Dan Ponder
Some gadgets truly changed the world
I come by it honestly. My mother gave me her love for gadgets at an early age. To…