A few years ago, when I had a regular job and more time (and need) to schedule leisure activity, I played golf with a woman who used to say, Have […]
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Tallying up the taxes
Government reaches deep into the personal and professional lives of every individual in this country. Almost every time money changes hands, government gets a cut. It also exacts fees for […]
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The Blotter
Police responding to the report of a domestic dispute were told by a woman that she had feelings that her husband was allowing other people to have sex with […]
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No crisis yet, but…
By all accounts, the Social Security clock is running, and the sound its making is boom-boom-boom the sound of the Baby Boomer generation heading toward retirement age. Last Monday, […]
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The key is serendipity
I knew the key to my truck was looking a little wavy and could probably snap in two any minute. But Ive always believed, If it aint broke, dont fix […]
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The Blotter
St. Patricks Day Edition A man was observed by police using a lighter near Factors Walk to ignite a T-shirt that read, Elite Event Specialist. The man then […]
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Letters to the Editor
KINGSTON MAKES ‘OUTRAGEOUS’ CLAIM ON SOCIAL SECURITY Editor, At a recent town hall meeting on Tybee Island, Congressman Jack Kingston made the case for the Bush administration proposal for reforming […]
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A time of fellowship & festivals
Any time you beat three meter maids three times running in downtown Savannah is a lucky day. Second only to waking up and finding the five baby chicks you bought […]
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Adopting — and adapting
The Rev. Steve Schulte always wanted children. Always, always, always, said the pastor of St. Lukes Lutheran Church in Thunderbolt. But at age 22, when he realized he was gay, […]
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City Notebook
ANOTHER ONE FOR THE BOOKS Yes, another March 17, another St. Patricks Day in Savannah, and another series of burning questions: 1) How could the Primary Art Supply entry not […]
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Teaching ‘herstory’
The wording of the proposed Constitutional amendment seems so innocuous, its hard to imagine anyone opposing it: Section 1. Equality of rights under the law shall not be denied or […]
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Memories of Ms. Gibson
The last time I visited Florence Gibson she was down to one bunny rabbit. Twenty three females and one male had died. The male committed suicide when he couldnt get […]