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I had a good feeling about future president Jimmy Carter all along
President Carter’s visit to Bainbridge State College this Tuesday reminds me of a visit I had with him…
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Christmas without a bookstore
In 1999, we bought The Book Nook from Ann and Rob Gingras, and for the next 12 years,…
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Keeping those holiday traditions is important
The time was back in the 1940s, when we went to grandma’s house for traditional Christmas Eve dinner,…
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It’s time for BC to offer four-year degrees
One of the huge assets of our community is the presence of Bainbridge College. The two-year institution, which…
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Good vegetables are now on the menu
Many years ago, when my only cousin was about 6 and I was a few years older, my…
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A celebration for, and about, our blessings
If Ben Franklin had his way, this Thursday, we would be baking the national bird for Thanksgiving. When…
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Is it time for ‘Newt’ to become the frontrunner?
Well, we’ve had Jimmy Carter as a president from Georgia, could we have Newt Gingrich in 2012? Polls…
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If it’s November, it’s time to vote
Seems as if you can’t slip out of November without slipping into a voting booth. This November is…
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A little wine for the Sunday table
When we came to Bainbridge in the early 90s, after all the furniture was unloaded, and after rummaging…
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Sometimes, protests have impact
Isn’t it strange how someone can run for political office, have all the right stuff on their side,…