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One of my favorite stories that is retold from time to time at family gatherings involves my Uncle Bubba. When he was 8 or 9 years old, he would ride his bicycle down the street toward the house, gathering speed as he went. As he got to the house, he would turn sharply and race up the driveway. More ... I've found a pretty good escape from the constant drudge of ridiculous news coming out of Washington, D.C. Surround your self with grandchildren. That's been easy the past couple of weeks with the arrival of Skylar. And the past several days Allen and Denise have been visiting. And, of course, Jake is usually only a few minutes from the house. More ... On Tuesday morning, I listened as an opinion writer said, "It is time the wealthy bear their share." She was speaking of proposed surcharges for the wealthy to help fund the nightmarish boondoggle being billed as healthcare reform. More ... I'll never forget my first time. For years I'd dreamed how good it would be, imagined myself throbbing with sensual delight as the two of us rolled to unexplored heights of joy in pursuit of a pleasure that can't be described but has to be felt. More ... Dear editor, We are at the six month point of our current administration and it seems an appropriate time to point out the difference between a government solution to a problem and the simple idea of freedom. Why now? Because the federal government takes in about $750 billion from the citizens of our country in a six month period. More ... The federal court ruling that set a three-year clock ticking on water withdrawals from Lake Lanier won't just affect Metro Atlanta and North Georgia — its impact will be felt in every corner of the state. More ... Six months into his presidency, Barack Obama finds himself where he likely never expected — surrounded by chaos. Some of it is admittedly the result of the Bush years, when banks, lenders, financial institutions, Wall Street and a host of others ran our economy slap into the ground. Then the lot of them got rescued. More ... 10 YEARS AGO July 28, 1999 THE BELLS will ring early this Friday as more than 2,800 school children return to the classrooms in Early County. THE RACE for the Early County Board of Commissioners District 3 officially began Monday morning when two men qualified for the Sept. 21 special election. More ... |
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