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Nancy Blackmon

Once upon a pre-Black Friday time

Gather round young ones and let me tell you a tale of times long gone. It may seem a fanciful story, but it is a ... Read more

by Nancy Blackmon, Wednesday, November 27, 2013 9:24 am

Nancy Blackmon

Handprint turkeys take her back

Spread the fingers wide and press the hand firmly into a sheet of white paper. Then take a pencil and carefully trace around the outside ... Read more

by Nancy Blackmon, Wednesday, November 20, 2013 12:00 am

Nancy Blackmon

Grandmamma’s secret soldiers

Daddy’s picture — the one of him in his Army uniform — that is what I wanted to find as I dragged the plastic box ... Read more

by Nancy Blackmon, Wednesday, November 13, 2013 11:36 am

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Looking for love? There’s a site for that

At first I thought it was a joke when I heard… “God created the world in seven days. On the eighth day He created the ... Read more

by Nancy Blackmon, Wednesday, November 6, 2013 12:05 am

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Once upon a time … ever after

Stories that begin with “Once upon a time…” and end with, “… and they lived happily ever after” are my favorites. Guess I am a ... Read more

by Nancy Blackmon, Tuesday, October 29, 2013 11:57 pm

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Here comes a full-blown rant

Be forewarned – I am going on a rant. So if you are not a fan of rants, leave this column and read something other ... Read more

by Nancy Blackmon, Wednesday, October 23, 2013 12:00 am

Nancy Blackmon

Just 1 race, so just 1 party?

There is only one race — the human race. Craig Venter, one of the first researchers to sequence the human genome, realized the truth of ... Read more

by Nancy Blackmon, Wednesday, October 16, 2013 12:00 am

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Soprano imitation stopped calls

The telephone rang and I hurried from the back of the house to the kitchen to answer it. I saw the number displayed on the ... Read more

by Nancy Blackmon, Wednesday, October 9, 2013 12:00 am

Nancy Blackmon

What are you celebrating now?

So here we are — the first of October. Ah, leaves are turning. The sky is that wonderful autumn blue and fall is in the ... Read more

by Nancy Blackmon, Wednesday, October 2, 2013 10:23 am

Nancy Blackmon

Voices different but strong

A while back, I learned about Carly Fleischmann in a piece on television. It was about her life as a person with autism. This bio ... Read more

by Nancy Blackmon, Wednesday, September 25, 2013 12:20 am

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