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Hot sauce to liver, we still get along

Not surprisingly, it seems that many people have sharp opinions about certain things. There are some things in our lives where the “gray area”...

Tail is wagging the dog

Some years ago, I read that newspaper readers read the comic strips first and that many go no further. Can this be true?A while...

Flying the, uh, friendly skies?

We are an aviation community. If you have ever called Wilmington home, there have been nights that you had to sleep through the roar...

Teamwork makes for a lucky dog

Some people are cruel, some people are kind and compassionate and help dogs and cats. My friend Carla Teboe falls in the latter category.Unfortunately,...

Shall we have a chat?

One of the many things that COVID-19 has taken from us is conversation.Several years ago, I was driving Jessi back to college. We sat...

The simple meaning of love

For the past 34 years, Valentine’s Day has had a special meaning to me. It was on Valentine’s Day in 1987 that Debbie and...

His name was Roy; he loved to walk

How do you define friendship?I think it’s probably several things. When you hear that a friend is coming, you might smile in anticipation of...

A very pleasant procedure

Kay and I being in our 80s were very fortunate to receive our COVID-19 vaccine last Friday at the Clinton County Health Department.Frankly, I...

Taking a ride with a caiman

About a month ago, I introduced readers of this column to a few adventures I had while participating in a medical mission trip in...

United we stand, divided we fall

The last paragraph of the column I submitted last week stated, “We have survived many things together: war, depression, Watergate, political rancor and the...