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By Sam, on May 9th, 2012
The big news tonight in North Carolina is that amendment one passed.
According to ABC News (the site that rose to the top on my little Google search):
“The referendum- North Carolina Amendment One- goes a step beyond outlawing same-sex marriage, which was already illegal in the state. The law
Continue reading North Carolina Amendment One tells us that old people vote and young people don’t
By Sam, on May 2nd, 2012
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By Sam, on April 18th, 2012
Tapi
Tapi is an American citizen now — and he’s proud of it!
He came here as an AFS exchange student, from Finland, in July of 1972. He brought corduroy pants and thick flannel shirts.
He was my AFS brother. He had had years of English in school, but it was
Continue reading Citizen Tapi
By Sam, on April 15th, 2012
I just got back from a walk with my dog. It’s warm out, and I know she’s thirsty, and probably hungry.
So am I.
But she’s too hot and tired to go to her dish for water.
Same here.
We both came and sat down. I sat on the couch. She likes
Continue reading they reflect who we are
By Sam, on April 6th, 2012
Paul Bernhardt passed away last night. He will be missed by so many. The heartfelt depth of that missing will be uncommon. He was a regular guy in a small town who made a gigantic impact on the town and the many, many people around him.
Years ago, when Steve Bouser was
Continue reading Paul Bernhardt. A regular guy. What a gigantic life!
By Sam, on April 4th, 2012
A lot of people make a difference in other people’s lives. That’s the real juice in being a human being. And then there are those who are dedicated to it. Those who give their lives to making a difference.
That was Mr. Hurley.
I didn’t know him well, but I knew him
Continue reading Jimmy Hurley
By Sam, on March 23rd, 2012
Nothing in the Inbox? Nothing at all?
I read about this a few years ago and have been thinking about it for awhile, but never had the guts to really do it. Then, this week, I’ve got so many emails!
I’ve always had folders, filters, etc… and still thousands of emails in
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By Sam, on March 8th, 2012
Ted Corners
Who is Ted Corners?
Well…Ted Corners is, of course, a writer.
He has no fear of being disliked or criticized or embarrassed.
He got his name one cold winter night in the mid ’80′s, while Sam Post sat in his office on the 4th floor of the Wallace Building
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By Sam, on March 8th, 2012
Okay — about six months ago, we got chickens. Six very cute hens that lay eggs for our breakfast and run around the yard in the afternoons.
I had a fear (what else is new?) that the dog and chickens can’t be friends. I was wrong. They play and have lots of
Continue reading Is a mundane blog about breakfast really just a mundane blog about breakfast? Yeah.
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