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nancybrady's picture
Mar.12.2010
Lots of things going on this weekend, one of which is the springing forward of Daylight Savings Time. This year it isn't even spring yet before the country gets their internal clocks messed up again.  Okay, perhaps I am speaking out of turn...maybe I should say it messes up my internal clock!  On...
nancybrady's picture
Nov.25.2009
Well, I can tell that summer is over.  While the temperatures have stayed fairly mild in Huron, Ohio (mid-50s for late November), the Pied Piper...the Pied to those in the know, has recently closed for the season.  The blinds have been drawn; the parking lot is cleared of cars and stragglers around...
joshua-nossiter's picture
Aug.05.2009
Sunday The line extends down the block.They read or stare; earphones play rock.They wait, in flipflops and tee shirts.Few have energy to chat; none flirts. They wait patiently if not with grace,Unkempt, unbrushed, with sleepy face.The clock strikes noon. Time for lunch!But still they wait and wait...
nancybrady's picture
Jul.02.2009
One of my nieces sent me a letter about flip flops a year or so ago.  Although she "claimed" it was not a chain letter, that it was only done with fun in mind, it was a new take on the traditional chain letter.  It was, the letter claimed, a way to get twenty or more pairs of flip flops...
nancybrady's picture
Jun.30.2009
With summer come flip flops!  At least, it seems that way to me; however, even as a child (when, I think, they were first introduced many years ago), I did not find them particularly comfortable to wear and tended to shun them.  Actually, I still find them uncomfortable, but I digress. For the...