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Crawford County Fair

August 30, 2024
My 20-Minute Walk Through the Crawford County Fair I have to admit it: I was...
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Green grassy yard with bird bath and gnome.

Just Call Me “Mr. Brown-Thumb”

August 20, 2024
A “Fool-osophy” of Life Essay Over the August 3-4 weekend, I brought my lawnmower into...
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Red hummingbird feeder hanging in a tree.

Bye, Bye, Birdies?

July 26, 2024
Hummingbird, don’t fly away, fly away! (“Hummingbird” Seals & Crofts song) I’m going to be...
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Goodbye Conneaut Valley Middle School

June 7, 2024
Goodbye Conneaut Valley Middle School. Formerly Conneaut Valley High School when it produced its first...
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Death and Life

April 25, 2024
A “Guru” Contributor Explores Life After (His Father’s) Death Okay, here’s the thing: You don’t...
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Total Eclipse of My Heart

April 10, 2024
or, Here Comes the Moon (Sorry, Beatles!) Our Erie-Area Eclipse “Review” It was simply magical,...
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The Sounds of Silence

March 19, 2024
A “Guru” Reviewer Considers Life at Home, Alone  An Essay Last Saturday morning, I found my...
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I Forgot What to Title This…

February 27, 2024
Life at 60: Things I Still Don't Know An Essay In the first week of...
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You Say You Want a Resolution?

January 10, 2024
Hope Springs Eternal..., Alexander Pope What's your New Year's resolution? Or should I say, resolutions?...
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All You Need is…Airplay?

December 7, 2023
The Beatles'New Song Now and Then (And Why Isn't It Being Played?) Local radio sucks....
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