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Full Circle: The horror of the snore

First there was the bare ground. Then a sprinkling of pine needles, leaves and grasses was added. Next ...

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Full Circle: Puddle in the snow

In the wee hours of a recent March morning, I was awakened by raindrops on the roof. In ...

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Hazardous Haute Couture

Coats. How fashionably chic we Austin folks look in them when in early November winter begins. It’s all ...

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Minnesota really, really nice

Seems we Minnesotans are recognized for something special.  You’ve heard it … “Minnesota Nice.” Quite a claim and ...

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An unremarkable remarkable woman

Two factoids you may not know: 1. The inspiration for the Energizer Bunny came from right here in ...

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Full Circle: The Rulers of Order

Pause. Reflect. Try to imagine your existence without … without … yes, without your garbage man! Your ever ...

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Full Circle: One Child’s Journey

In his crib on a hot Thursday morning in August of 1952, little Jeff Neve awoke with a ...

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Full Circle: A Dark Time Remembered

Polio.  The very sound of the word chilled us into a paralytic panic. There was absolutely no hiding ...

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Full Circle: New Year parties remembered

New Year.  A time to reflect. Does that mean looking in the mirror? Hope not, as that is ...

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Full Circle: ‘Then suddenly there it was before us!’

Christmas, 1987. Tokyo It was to be yet another holiday season without family, something we had grown all ...

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Full Circle: The Twelfth Month

December.  The tingling time.  It happens every year right on schedule, never failing, never getting old.  As the ...

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Full Circle: Color me bland

Have you, perchance, ever noticed how beige our Thanksgiving meals are? Beige turkey, beige dressing, beige gravy, colorless ...

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Full Circle: Really ishy bird bodies

I’m no friend of turkeys. This is because there are so many undesirable appendages on their bodies. Appendages ...

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Peggy Keener: Romance on the range a tumultuous ride

As a young girl, I was an affable sort who seldom entertained evil thoughts about anything or anyone. ...

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Full circle: Queen of the Jungle

Folks who did not live in Austin during the late-1940s to mid-50s may believe they had a cultural ...

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