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John Grindrod: For Buz, nothing was bigger than his small town

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Some time ago, a friend of mine offered an assessment of many of my freelance writings, jokingly referring to me as the area’s preeminent...

John Grindrod: Channeling Linkletter, kids are still saying the darnedest things

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Certainly, all of us of a certain age remember fondly one of the most enduring images of radio and early TV, Art Linkletter, who...

John Grindrod: Consumerism, when those who deserve the least get the most

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My love affair with the language cultivated over time. As most people who enjoy reading, that love can be traced to my childhood.I can...

John Grindrod: For Danny, there are only questions left unanswered

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The line at Chamberlain-Huckeriede Funeral Home began on a beautiful Sunday afternoon shortly after 2 p.m. And, as all of us do, it was...

John Grindrod: Readers react to Contini’s story

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It’s been said that what’s far more likely to remain in the front of our cerebral cortex are our moments rather than our days,...

John Grindrod: Cutting the kids out of the labor equation

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Several weeks ago, I did a retrospective on the paperboys of yesteryear, largely through the remembrances of Dan Dickman, who toted 80 or so...

John Grindrod: Observations from a disgruntled Gate 3

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This past March, I certainly thought I had it all figured out, this labor-and-leisure hand-in-hand co-existence that so many of us try to satisfy....

John Grindrod: To readers, their contributions and their kindnesses

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In my constant challenge to come up with ideas for my scribbles, I always appreciate any help I can get from readers. Fortunately, over...

John Grindrod: The rediscovery of the allure of two motorless wheels

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My, for working folks, is there anything better than when a holiday lands on a Tuesday? For most, unless they work under an umbrella...

John Grindrod: Otto and Natalee, youthful bad judgment and adult insensitivities

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Friday morning, on a day when life slows down a bit for me, after some early morning errands, it was time for my weekly...