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David Freeze: Gotta Run: remembering Ed Dupree

Remembering a legend Ed Dupree wouldn’t have considered himself a legend. I did. He had a vast knowledge ...

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Lynna Clark: Similar yet different

I love the beach, especially during off-season. My autumn love affair began when our daughters were young. David’s ...

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Doug Creamer: It’s beginning to look…

I went to pick up our dinner last Saturday night and saw some Christmas trees up and decorated. ...

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Dr. Magryta: Focusing on strengths, challenging weaknesses

I often wonder what is the best way to help a child rise above an impediment in learning or ...

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Mack Williams: Mist-to-clear

The day began with a gray and steady morning mist (different from the detective story’s “Dark and stormy ...

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Local Bridge with Myrnie McLaughlin

Super pre-empts This article is paraphrased from the Larry Cohen lesson in the November 2017 Bridge Bulletin. He ...

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Kent Bernhardt: So, you want to be a teen again?

The other day, I heard a friend of mine wish aloud they could return to their teen years. ...

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Lynna Clark: I’m so thankful

September 29, 2016 was my last big chemo treatment… the kind that makes a person instantly old. After ...

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Doug Creamer: Happy Thanksgiving

Is it really time for Thanksgiving? I am not sure if I am ready for what comes after ...

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Ann Farabee: The harvest

Several years ago, Mr. Farabee decided it was time for a garden. I tagged along to watch and ...

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Mack Williams: Re-imagine-made

The other day, I decided to check out a new restaurant in Danville, a neat little bistro called ...

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Local Bridge with Myrnie McLaughlin

Bidding hints The ACBL Bulletin holds a wealth of information for duplicate players. This article’s ideas come from ...

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Dr. Magryta: Skin care

Skin care is an oft forgotten simple way to help your immune system repel invaders. Since the nasty ...

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Susan Shinn Turner: Flower power

My daddy and I planted daffodil bulbs Friday — a pretty slick trick since we now live two ...

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Angela Smith: Is church playin’ out?

What?? What did she just say? Hold up; Let me explain. This post is primarily to leaders in ...

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Doug Creamer: Happy Veterans Day

I grew up in Virginia Beach where there were lots of military families. If you or a family member ...

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David Freeze: Gotta Run

Motivating the indoor-play generation to run We’ve all heard for years that our generation loved to play outdoors ...

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Local Bridge with Myrnie McLaughlin

Celebrate bridge With the advent of video games and technology came the slow decline of interpersonal games and ...

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Mack Williams: Triangle

Back in the early 1960s, my brother Joe and I took an all-day trip on Southern Railway’s passenger ...

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Lynna Clark: Mama’s house

We lost her last May. Our lives will never be the same. She fiercely loved her family, her ...

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Dr. Chris Magryta: Antibiotic resistance

This is a continually evolving problem for all of us. Historically, significant antibiotic resistance was confined primarily to ...

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David Freeze: Brooke and Michelle take different routes in October

Brooke Taylor and Michelle Patterson set goals at the beginning of October. My outlook toward their October success ...

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Doug Creamer: Living Life

            The Thomasville Rotary Club offers high school and community college students an opportunity to shadow a professional ...

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Ann Farabee: Distracted?

Visiting a huge indoor waterpark can be a child’s dream vacation! Having attained ‘super parent’ status, I allowed ...

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Dr. Henry B. Waiters: What should we see when we assemble?

What we should see when we assemble should be unlike anything we could see elsewhere. We should see ...

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Local Bridge with Myrnie McLaughlin

This week we are experiencing a decrease in attendance due to our players taking advantage of the Charlotte ...

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Mack Williams: The onset of heat (man-made)

One aspect of Hurricane Irma was its causing a drop in temperature which gave a brief preview of ...

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Kent Bernhardt: Halloween through the years

The history of Halloween dates back about two thousand years to the part of the world that is ...

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