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Like McCartney’s music, not his theology
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Last Updated: 11:26 AM 03/12/10 - I brought home from the public library the CD “Ecce Cor Meum,” Paul McCartney’s 2006 choral work completed after the death of his wife Linda to breast cancer. It is a beautiful composition, unlike anything McCartney has produced, complete with orchestra and children’s choir, conveying deep feeling and inspiration. (Full Story) |
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Lost shoe a well-heeled mystery
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Last Updated: 11:10 AM 03/12/10 - It’s been there for a few weeks — three, at least — right there on the Nottingham exit as you get off the bypass, just past the big green sign that tells you how far it is to the gas station and that it’s 0.8 more miles to Waffle House. (Full Story) |
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Folktales relate luck o’ the Irish
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Last Updated: 4:01 PM 03/11/10 - I love St. Patrick’s Day, although I don’t have a drop of Irish blood in me. Partly it’s the shamrocks, the Celtic music and the color green that appeal to me, but mostly I am drawn to the Irish folktales. (Full Story) |
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Dinner chat runs south
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Last Updated: 2:35 PM 03/10/10 - A few months ago when Poet, the free-lance wanderer that he is, found himself passing through my neck of the South, he called up, then turned up at my front door then plopped down in my guest room for a few days. (Full Story) |
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Swiss law barks up wrong tree
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Last Updated: 2:30 PM 03/10/10 - According to the Wall Street Journal, Switzerland voted on whether or not to allow animals to have “publicly paid for public defenders” on Sunday. (Full Story) |
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We’re making our own history
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Last Updated: 3:44 PM 03/05/10 - Black History Month has been celebrated since 1926 annually, because of the determined efforts of Carter G. Woodson. (Full Story) |
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Fasting calls attention to injustice
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Last Updated: 3:27 PM 03/05/10 - I was reminded of the spiritual discipline of fasting as I read about a group of Cuban people who engaged in a fast in the prayerful hope that the oppressive Cuban government would free the myriad political prisoners on that island nation. (Full Story) |
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When it comes to fitness, just do it
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Last Updated: 11:04 AM 03/05/10 - Hello, Albany. I hope you all are finishing up a wonderful weekend! Throughout the course of the week, I receive questions about health and fitness and would like to take this column to answer just a few of them. (Full Story) |
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4-H fate tugs at the heart
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Last Updated: 10:42 AM 03/05/10 - I pledge my Head to clearer thinking, my Heart to greater loyalty, my Hands to larger service and my Health to better living, for my club, my community, my country and my world. (Full Story) |
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‘29 Gifts’ is a gift of inspiration for reader
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Last Updated: 4:05 PM 03/04/10 - If you like reading a book for content, then you will really like this book, “29 Gifts” by Cami Walker. Cami was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis one month after getting married. (Full Story) |
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