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Today’s Pick
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Visiting Square One: Numb3rs
08 March 2012 3:18 AM | No CommentsSometimes, it is worthwhile to take those prognosticators back to the beginning and hold their feet to the fire. For example, the snarky review of Numb3rs, the crime drama that...
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EMSA: Tulsa’s Mercenary Motorists
06 March 2012 2:42 AM | No CommentsShame. A word we have replaced with expletives and derivatives in today’s vernacular, but all the same, shame on you EMSA. You are the service with whom the public trust...
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Where went those innocent times?
29 February 2012 4:19 AM | No CommentsAt some point, youthful pride diminishes, to be taken over by what might pass as elderly scholarship, in allowing us the joy of holding our grandchildren and rocking them from...
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Music.
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Whitney Houston: My Frequent AM Companion. FM too.
17 February 2012 11:24 PM | No CommentsThere’s no question I listened to more Whitney Houston than people the age of my children, who were toddlers at the height of her vocal prowess. I’m guessing I heard...
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TV and the Memory Blast.
02 February 2012 1:08 AM | No CommentsI happened to catch Woodstock the other night. Don’t know the channel or network, and I came in late. One of those channel-flipping things. When I recognized what it was,...
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Winehouse cause of death: Tragic, no surprise.
26 October 2011 9:23 AM | No CommentsPeople are not freight trains. Tons of metal hurtling down the track toward a broken bridge cannot be brought to a halt with the snap of the fingers. People are...
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One Famous Name!Politics.
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The Old Guard and the New Media.
14 February 2012 1:46 AM | No CommentsHaving spent the majority of my adult life in the news media, it is increasingly difficult to admire the current product, both written and electronic versions. While many newspapers have...
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Perry gaffe: Does presidency require unscripted oration?
10 November 2011 11:01 AM | No CommentsIn all likelihood, the critics predicting the end of the Rick Perry campaign have never stood before an audience to give unscripted answers to unrehearsed questioning. If they had, they...
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Health Archive
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Potato famine: the USDA plan to ban the spud.
Posted on September 26, 2011 | No CommentsFaith an’ begorrah! Tis rumblings akin to the Great Famine, the starving of the Irish that sent so many to American shores. The US Department of Agriculture would ban potatoes... -
What? No Gott? Newspaper Doctor to retire.
Posted on September 23, 2011 | No CommentsThe folksy-medicine column Ask Dr. Gott is gone. Peter H. Gott MD is retiring his popular newspaper advice column after more than twenty years. Readers across the nation (including the... -
MidSouth melons linked to poisoning outbreak.
Posted on September 14, 2011 | No CommentsConsumers across the heartland are being advised to check their melons. An outbreak of food poisoning has been linked to a Colorado produced crop of cantaloupes, the first such contamination... -
Cargill announces second recall from Springdale plant.
Posted on September 12, 2011 | No CommentsGet out the turkey burger fixins and check the label. Cargill is recalling another 185-thousand pounds of ground turkey that may be contaminated. The company had already called back their...
