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- Persimmon tree triggers childhood memories
- Americans should make all children our priority
- Long letters chronicle our lives in ways emails can’t
- Excitement is building over the return of ‘Downton Abbey’ to PBS
- 2012 will be a new chance to read books I missed in ’11
- Web offers sage advice on what’s safe, if you know where to look
- Bar of Dove soap brings back memory long forgotten
- Real stories of 1960s South were nothing like ‘The Help’
- Thank you, Maddy, for your devotion and the ridiculous dialogue
- Some with mental illness need a safe place to live, receive care
- Hank’s right to say stupid things doesn’t protect him from the consequences
- Poor Lily Bart would have fared better in Hollywood
- High places, cave crickets and ventriloquists are scary any time of year
- Everything we do can be scored for its risk of killing us
- Schlecks act like cute puppies until they’re on their bikes
- All we desire today surely will be stale by tomorrow
- Sadie’s sweet nature makes up for crazy appearance
- Levon Helm made it OK and gave joy through music
- Frenchmen add laughter to otherwise serious race
- Shared stories bring garden writer Henry Mitchell to life
- Easter brings back memories of rare toys and a giving mother
- Who decides when keeping pets, children safe becomes infringement?
- Mr. Mitchell’s sunny essays are best part of gardening
- Old oaks gave comfort to me as I wrestled with mortality
- Are parasites and pathogens secretly running the show?
- Teenagers inside us will miss Davy Jones
- Death of last WWI veteran reminds us that warfare touches us all
- Why we love the South despite its dark history
- Monstrous act changed our country, communities drastically
- Don’t judge humanity based solely on reality TV
- If Sadie needs a new canine companion, perhaps fate will provide
- Don’t bother saying ‘I’m sorry’; it means nothing if it isn’t sincere
- There seems to be an app for just about everything
- Setting record straight: Ellen 10-years-old when she died
- Boomers don’t want to grow old in isolation
- 50 years ago, Freedom Riders took high road to glory
- Ubiquitous font recalls days spent typing labels
- The marvels of days past might seem boring now
- Shiba Inu puppies on puppy cam for last time
- John Galt can’t save our nation; unity can
- Anniversary time to reflect on Civil War with wisdom, compassion
- Maybe I’m here just to help worms, box turtles
- Childhood memories included Elizabeth Taylor
- Spring finally shows herself around town, in the garden
- McCartney’s not available, so I’ll settle for Clooney
- Would you sign the Declaration of Independence if the cost were death?
- Cat Spotty is friendly as long as he’s getting something
- Encouragement from Jo Carson gave me permission to write
- Terrier Gracie lived life all in, bringing joy, laughter, love
- If we could only return to Sept. 10, before attack changed our world forever
- Are we willing to accept fish, oceans laced with mercury?
- King’s words changed world, but work still must be done
- David, boy who went to war, now lives only in my dreams
- The stories behind the story bring Civil War struggles to life
- Anti-cancer way of life easier than you’d think
- Winehouse’s tragic passing overshadowed music’s other losses
- Negative commentary on Schlecks fills stomach with anger
- ‘New normal’: Is it just code for ‘get used to lowered expectations’?
- ‘Cute, crazy’ candidates are not who ’80s feminists had in mind
- Bowerbirds design, build in the name of romance
