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Good WiFi is a luxury when living cheap on the road
by Phyllis McCrossin If you are reading this, it means I was able to find a place with WiFi so I could download, upload, attach and e-mail this missive. It’s…
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‘Tis the late summer season for fruity Blueberry Buckle
by Kathy Hamman Miller Blueberry Buckle Ingredients: 2 cups flour 2 teaspoons baking powder 1/2 teaspoon salt 3/4 cup sugar 1 egg 1/2 cup milk 1/4 cup oleo 2 cups…
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Why was Wayland Schools millage vote tally so close?
I submit there are several reasons why the non-Homestead millage for Wayland Union Schools only squeaked out a 10-vote victory in the Aug. 4 primary election. At first glance backward,…
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Army Bob: Fraud indeed exists with mail-in voting
We are told voter fraud simply does not exist, as people are rarely convicted of voter fraud. As a person who lived in the Chicago area for over a decade,…
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Ranger Rick: You just can’t live in New York any more
I've often wondered what people see in big cities, particularly New York. I've been there twice on business and I figured two times too many. I was there during Mayor…
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Guest column: Don’t be intimidated, vote by mail
by 'Couchman' A when Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson announced her office was going to mail absentee ballot requests, it caused quite a stir from commenters to this online…
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Ramblin’ Road: Reflections on aging dog, satellite TV
by Phyllis McCrossin It’s Sunday morning and the campground is a beehive of activity. People are sitting around their campfires for one last cup of coffee, joggers are getting one…
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Zucchini bread makes a really nice sweet treat
by Kathy Hamman Miller Zucchini Bread This was a sweet treat recipe that Grandma would make for her Canasta card party day. Always served with a cup of hot coffee…
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One Small Voice: On lifting the lid of that scary pipe
by Lynn Mandaville Riddle: Why did the chicken cross the road? Answer: To prove to the ‘possum that it IS possible. It was recently suggested to me by a friend…
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Army Bob: How old is too old for the U.S. presidency?
by Robert M. Traxler How old is too old to be President of the United States? Former Vice President Joe Biden is 78 years old pushing 79, born on Nov.…