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Think About It: Happy New Year … or not
I am mustering up good will for the new year. Yes, that’s the word that comes to mind:…
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Think About It: Christmas for creatures
Little is known about creatures’ Christmases. Years of observations have led me to the conclusion that creatures do…
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Think About It: Light, dark sides of giving
I thought I’d better write this column early in the season, lest I be accused of grinching too…
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Think About It: Women’s work never done
In two years, the League of Women Voters will celebrate its 100th birthday. The League was established the…
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Think About It: Safety first … but when?
Last summer, I listened to an interview of a man whose daughter was shot and killed during the…
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Think About It: Halloween Story, series finale — part II
Part I of “Halloween Story, series finale” was featured in the Oct. 24 edition of the Sequim Gazette.
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Think About It: Halloween Story, series finale — part I
Grandpa arrived early for the family’s Halloween gathering. He waited for everyone to arrive and take a seat…
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Think About It: Not safe
Apprehension swirled around inside me, trying to find a place to settle among the stronger, deeper feelings of…
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Think About It: What do you mean you’re not voting?!
I’ve heard a lot about people not voting including the belief on some people’s part that small turnouts…
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Think About It: You’re only old once
I thought it was funny. I thought it would amuse these two wonderfully involved and thoughtful people. We…
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Guest column: Celebrating teachers
I interrupt my usual column schedule with an announcement! I can’t really call it breaking news, but I…
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Think About It: Smoke gets in your lungs
Smoke in your lungs, your eyes, nose, throat is all bad. Nothing romantic in this reality scene.
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Think About It: Lost in space
Even our cats are crabby — although I fail to see any reason they should be. These two…