I just listened to a wonderful Newberry-Award-winning book called Paperboy. The story takes place in Memphis, Tennessee, in 1959. Told from the point of view of a stuttering adolescent who struggles to communicate with others, this boy takes over his best friend’s paper route which forces him to talk in situations he usually avoids. A […]
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The growing tension over recreational marijuana sales was evident at recent city council meetings…
Not long ago, my friend and his wife were showing pictures of their renovated basement to his 90-year-old father and 78-year-old mother. The mother looked at two plants in the picture and asked my friend what they were. He said, “They’re marijuana plants, Mom.” The parents were mortified. The mother told my friend she was
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The photograph above is of The Catch, often referred to as the greatest moment in 49ers history. Joe Montana passed to Dwight Clark, who made an incredible catch in the back of the end zone. To win a Super Bowl? No, a conference title and a chance to participate in the Super Bowl, which the Dallas Cowboys
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