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Nancy Blackmon

Without earphones, different music

Most mornings, when spirit moves me, I slip earphones in, set my pedometer, check the time on the kitchen clock, turn on my music and ... Read more

by Nancy Blackmon, Wednesday, April 9, 2014 12:00 am

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Barefootin’s just plain good for you

The sun is shining and blooms are popping out on the azalea bushes. When I was a kid, my brothers, sisters and I waited for ... Read more

by Nancy Blackmon, Wednesday, April 2, 2014 12:28 am

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Naked yoga’s a little extreme for me

Yoga is a wonderful practice. Actually, it is a wonderful way of life, and I’m interested in learning more about this ancient science. There are ... Read more

by Nancy Blackmon, Wednesday, March 26, 2014 12:00 am

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Just diddling life (and phone battery) away

An hour of my life is gone — an hour that I’ll never get back. I passed this irreplaceable hour diddling with an iPhone that ... Read more

by Nancy Blackmon, Wednesday, March 19, 2014 12:00 am

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Columnist to Sen. Holley: Consider my story

Editor’s note: Star-News columnist wrote this letter to Sen. Jimmy Holley, R-Elba, who represents Covington County in the Alabama Senate, after the legislature began focusing ... Read more

by Nancy Blackmon, Sunday, March 16, 2014 10:03 pm

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Got ants? Get yourself an ardvark

Aren’t there amazing things in the world around us? Look what Mother Nature gives us — flowers, trees, birds, bees, tawny crazy ants… Yep, we’ve ... Read more

by Nancy Blackmon, Wednesday, March 12, 2014 12:00 am

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I hope I can do this Lent thing

When I was growing up Baptist, I don’t remember hearing much, if anything about Lent. As far as I know Baptists don’t formally observe Lent, ... Read more

by Nancy Blackmon, Wednesday, March 5, 2014 12:00 am

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I hope I can do this Lent thing

When I was growing up Baptist, I don’t remember hearing much, if anything about Lent. As far as I know Baptists don’t formally observe Lent, ... Read more

by Nancy Blackmon, Wednesday, March 5, 2014 12:00 am

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I needed that kick in the rump

Sometimes you need something to give you a swift kick in the posterior area to get you moving. That’s what St. Mary’s Episcopal Church did ... Read more

by Nancy Blackmon, Wednesday, February 26, 2014 12:47 am

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What might spam say about us?

Checking the “junk” email folder, I see another 30 or so messages arrived overnight. It is an adventure to read the subject lines and learn ... Read more

by Nancy Blackmon, Wednesday, February 19, 2014 12:35 am

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