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Don’t pigeonhole me, I’m for common sense
My comments about Rand Paul two weeks ago flew far and wide, appearing in publications as away as San Antonio, Texas, and New Orleans, La.
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Learning how to ‘Google’
I’ll never forget the day in the newsroom I made the ultimate confession.
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On the Rebound: This column is intended for men only
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Smoking ban has produced benefits
A candidate for London City Council told me something that caught me by surprise last week. She said she understands a couple of the 12 people running for city council may run on a platform to repeal the city’s smoking ban.
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Direct Kick: Coffing the new Big Break winner
Carling Coffing, who was featured in a July issue of The Sentinel-Echo, won the Big Break: Sandals Resort title Monday night.
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School, veggies and school about veggies
While having a lovely chat with the Rev. John Burkhart at Wednesday’s Rotary meeting, I had cause to recall some of the columns I used to type up for my father’s newspaper when I was young. The writers were members of small communities in Pulaski County where nothing especially significant ever happened — but their collection of insignificant, enjoyable stories made life a little bit more interesting.
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Environment can change behavior
When I started looking into the Gallup-Healthways Well-Being Index six months ago, I have to admit to feeling a little tired. I knew, after all, what the survey would say: We’re too overweight, smoke too much and have a lower socioeconomic standing than most. So, when half of the survey didn’t download correctly and I was left with Wingding font rather than the readable Arial, I was easily annoyed. Refusing to take the time to fix the download myself, I called Eric Nielsen, Gallup’s senior director of media strategies, to ask him what was up.
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Who really won the gardening wars?
The break room tables at The Sentinel-Echo have been laden with fresh garden produce during the last few weeks.
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On The Rebound: First look at Cal's Cats
Sports Writer Mitch Howard gives his impression of what he saw during Kentucky's play in Canada.
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