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by Mick Harper Who wrote While My Guitar Gently Weeps? Which song would Elvis Presley always sing to end his concerts? What type of music did Country Joe And The Fish play? What was the name of Bobby Hebb’s best known song? Name the song that contains these lyrics: I lost at love before. Got […]
Continue readingHooked Rugs
No one is sure who made the first hooked rugs, but most historians think it was the Vikings. We do know that in the early 19th century, floormats were made in the United States from 9-inch-long pieces of yarn leftover from machines that made rugs. The first rugs to interest U.S. collectors were made at […]
Continue readingWhat Ever Happened?
When planning a visit to my daughter’s home in Georgia, I spent some time thinking about what she would like for as gift. In this day and time, it is almost impossible to know what to get—but when the gift is for a person you’ve known all your life you have a slight edge. Norman […]
Continue readingDon’t Add A Name To Your Home Title
We frequently are asked to prepare deeds from clients to their children or others in order to avoid probate. Often, there are more disadvantages than advantages to doing so. However, probate is the best procedure for handling many estates. Following are several considerations that should be taken into account before conveying an interest in your […]
Continue readingHealth Benefits Of Dog Beds
by Barry KuKes Did you know there are many benefits of giving your dog a bed and training it to sleep in its bed? Making sure the dog has a safe and cozy bed should be your top priority. If your pup has trouble sleeping in his bed, you may be debating whether or not […]
Continue readingShould You Pay For Dog Training?
by Sam Mazzotta Dear Paw’s Corner: I love my new puppy, Star. He is so easy to train, listens to my commands, and his potty training is going well. Still, I’m wondering if we should also work with a professional trainer. He has some resistance issues to certain commands, and he is a bit reactive […]
Continue readingRedware Pottery
A strange redware pottery item was listed in a re-cent auction as a cup. It looked more like a squat 2-inch vase with a large opening on one side. The auction catalog called it a “19th century glazed redware slip cup,” estimated at $200 to $400. Even with a picture we were baffled. How was […]
Continue readingKnow Any Good Future Deputies?
For me, heading out to work every day really doesn’t feel like work. When you’re blessed with the best job you could ask for, that’s just how it feels. Of course, every day brings challenges, some tougher than others. Most of us in law enforcement have seen things we’ll never forget and dealt with people […]
Continue readingNursing Home And ALF—Patient Rights
The two most common long term care facilities that an elderly person may be residing in is nursing homes and assisted living facilities (“ALF”). We have all heard those stories of elderly people having issues with their nursing home or ALF. What can you do when despite your best efforts, the nursing home or ALF […]
Continue readingWorkout Goals For 2023?
by Matilda Charles We love our new exercise coach. This is the young student who used us as guinea pigs for a college class project, graduated and has now been hired by the senior center as our permanent workout guru. It’s only been a month, and already we want to make him Employee Of The […]
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