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Think About It: Stuff happens … be prepared
My first full-time professional job as a registered nurse was as a public health nurse with the Seattle-King…
March 11, 2020
Opinion
Think About It: Crash! You’re it!
Following the second or was it the third time my relative’s car was slammed into by an uninsured…
February 26, 2020
Opinion
Think About It: Sound of silence, continued
I bring a heavy heart to writing this, my annual column on sexual abuse in childhood.
February 12, 2020
Opinion
Think About It: Truth or dare
It seems that any person, presentation or speech labeled “political” takes on its own set of rules, a…
January 29, 2020
Opinion
Think About It: An impossible year
The grand prize-winning photo in Wildlife magazine was a photo of a Central African gorilla. The photographer Anup…
January 1, 2020
Opinion
Think About It: ‘Walking into a hug’
The main room at John Wayne Marina is large enough for most events but wasn’t big enough to…
December 18, 2019
Opinion
Think About It: Highjacked hope
Have you noticed how often politicians refer to kitchen table issues? It’s not as popular as claiming to…
December 4, 2019
Opinion
Think About It: Word play or punish
I love words. I’ve written about my love for words in this column. I claim the art of…
November 20, 2019
Opinion
Think About It: Let nature take its
I’ve had a few occasions to drive a fair distance during this fall season of ours. Certain parts…
November 6, 2019
Opinion
Think About It: Halloween Story 2115
This is scary. It’s a ghost story.
October 30, 2019
Opinion
Think About It: Are we safer today?
Safety is one of our most basic human needs and probably closely tied to our survival instinct. At…
September 25, 2019
Opinion
Think About It: Keep in, not out
“It will destroy the character of our small town!”
September 11, 2019
Opinion
Think About It: It could happen … you never know
Nothing in the lifestyle, past or family history of my friend could have warned her that she would…
August 28, 2019
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