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WRIGHT WAY: Superheroes: How super?
As surreal as it may sound, real people are dressing up in comic-book style costumes and roaming the streets to fight crime in cities across America. Laugh — but this is real. A documentary was ma...
Aug 27, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 87 87 recommendations | email to a friend
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WRIGHT WAY: Today is that day!
Winston Churchill once said, “Everyone has his day and some days last longer than others.” Have you found these words to be true? For example, a person may have suffered unjustly for years and fin...
Aug 24, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 41 41 recommendations | email to a friend
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Home canner’s column: Freezing Brussels sprouts, broccoli and cauliflower
Local gardens are beginning to supply broccoli, cauliflower and Brussels sprouts. All three are among the “strong-flavored” vegetables and are well suited for freezing.
Aug 17, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
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WRIGHT WAY: Planet of the Apes?
At my last book signing at the Artisans Festival inside the Museum Center at Five Points, I noticed a gentleman browsing the first few pages of my book. The columns he browsed dealt with science an...
Aug 17, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 51 51 recommendations | email to a friend
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Speaking on friends ...
Have you seen the T-shirt? “My wife ran off with my best friend and I sure do miss him?” Cute. Funny. True?
Aug 14, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 7 7 recommendations | email to a friend
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Around Cleveland
THE MUSEUM CENTER AT FIVE POINTS will host its second exhibition of Cherokee art from the Cherokee Heritage Center in Park Hill, Okla. The exhibition, “Generations: Cherokee Language Through Art...
Aug 14, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
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Did I say that?
One evening my wife and I were watching television upstairs when we smelled electrical smoke in the room. If you’ve ever smelled electrical smoke you know the difference between wood and wires burn...
Aug 10, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 37 37 recommendations | email to a friend
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Home canner’s column: Preserve apples from Tennessee’s Bounty
There’s nothing like a sweet, juicy apple, except maybe a jar of your cinnamon-scented spiced apple rings, served with ham. Or your apple chutney on the holiday goose. Or an apple tart at the summe...
Aug 10, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 6 6 recommendations | email to a friend
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Speaking on success
I often marvel at why some people succeed while others do not. Although I’m not completely sure why, I am completely sure that success has little to do with intelligence. I have met many very brigh...
Aug 07, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend
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Home canner’s column: Food preservation for a special diet
People who need to reduce the amount of sugar or salt they eat often wonder if they can preserve foods at home without these ingredients. Actually, canning or freezing foods for special diets at ho...
Aug 07, 2011 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
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