We’re fast approaching Memorial Day, the beginning of summer for many. And of all the things we associate with summer, baseball, whether we are fans of it or not, has to be among the top of the list. Most of us know the basics of baseball. The offensive team bats, tries to hit the ball,…
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Age and change
by Gretchen Lord Anderson • • 7 Comments
Grandma was 70 years old when I was born. I don’t know if she and Grandpa made the 500-mile trip from their house to ours on such an auspicious occasion. I do know that they did make that drive occasionally. More often, however, and too often it seemed to me, Mom and Dad would pile…
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Someone may be listening
by Gretchen Lord Anderson • • 11 Comments
“Liberals claim to want to give a hearing to other views, but then are shocked and offended to discover that there are other views.” – William F. Buckley, Jr. “A conservative is a man with two perfectly good legs who, however, has never learned to walk forward.” – Franklin Delano Roosevelt One of the best…