NEWS FROM THE HILLS
A lone crow calls from the hillside above the camp, the only loud sound on this drowsy day. The low
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A lone crow calls from the hillside above the camp, the only loud sound on this drowsy day. The low
Read MorePeople ask me why I talk like a hillbilly. I always tell ‘em, “’Cause I are one, ‘un I’m old
Read MoreA call out of the blue Recently I received a phone call from Helen Bunnell my 7th and 8th grade
Read MoreI must admit—I’m a cat person. I’ve had a kitty ever since I was a little boy. One time, my
Read MoreThis week’s DYK is continued from newly released book, God and Spirituality: A symbol, in Tillich’s theological system, is a
Read MoreSaturday’s Miami Indian Heritage Days will feature Dani Tippman on “Miami Harvest: Edible and Usable Plants and Materials”. Sponsored by
Read MorePete and Charlotte Alles, of T.L.C. Hearing Center, would like to thank their Waynedale neighbors, friends, and businesses for their
Read MorePart three of three HEIDI (indignant): “My turn Hank. Well, Hank pretended he didn’t even hear me! We continued
Read MoreDave (everybody called him Shark Boy) and his father sat in the cabin of the Flying Circus looking at one
Read MoreWhen purple ironweed lines the roadsides, and the underbrush begins to turn yellow, it is time for the school term
Read MoreMacedonian Costumes: A convention hit! Over Labor Day Weekend the Macedonian Patriotic Organization of the United States and Canada held
Read MoreToday I was thinking about my ancestors, the Native American people of a time long ago, but certainly not forgotten.
Read MoreThis week’s DYK is about the need for symbolic language and metaphor. We cannot talk literally about the infinite without
Read MoreOn September 25th the American Legion Post #160 and volunteers of other Huntington County Veterans Organizations will host an outdoor
Read MoreA man was sitting on the edge of the bed, observing his wife turning back and forth, looking at herself
Read More(part two of three) HANK: “You go ahead and go in, Heidi.” HEIDI: “We put our heads together and figured
Read MoreThe secretive conversations between Dave (everybody called him Shark Boy) and his dad were cut short when Jenny opened the
Read MoreA lone cricket chirps outside the kitchen door, a song of longing and sadness and foreboding. He knows his days
Read MoreWomen’s art show benefits SCAN Dear Readers: Currently I am up to my eyeballs in preparations for the Macedonian Patriotic
Read MoreGo placidly amid the noise and the haste, and remember what peace there may be in silence. As far as
Read MorePRETTY EASY Yes, it is pretty easy to have faith and a smile on our faces when there is
Read MoreThe Cougars are picked to repeat as MSFA Mideast League champs, unfortunately for the University of Saint Francis, it’s the
Read More(Part one of three) TV INTERVIEWER: “I’m Trevor Tate your host with Channel 52, Detroit with a strange story from
Read MoreAfter Dave (everybody called him Shark Boy) had escorted Labelle to Jessie’s place and seen her safely inside the gate,
Read MoreThe dusty-pink blossoms of the Joe-Pye weed droop over the road banks and warn us of summer’s passing—very, very soon.
Read MoreInternational Left-handers Day Celebration: a BAQ tradition Since 1992 southpaws worldwide celebrate their “right to be left-handed” on August 13.
Read More(Remember them?) 1. You had to wash the clothesline before hanging any clothes – walk the entire length of each
Read MoreTHE TWENTY-THIRD PSALM A Native American Interpretation (From The Files of Chief Lekhiket) The Great Father above a Shepherd Chief
Read MoreAll athletes must prepare and practice during the off-season in order to be successful. Pitchers are throwing for hours to
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