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Nancy Blackmon

No one told the cat about Daylight Savings Time

My cat is still on Daylight Saving Time. I know this because he expects someone up and feeding him at 5 a.m., which until Sunday ... Read more

by Nancy Blackmon, Wednesday, November 9, 2011 12:00 am

News

Annual trail ride is set for Nov. 11

It’s time to sign up and saddle up for the fifth annual special needs trail ride hosted by the Covington Cowgirls Drill Team. The ride ... Read more

by Nancy Blackmon, Thursday, November 3, 2011 12:00 am

Nancy Blackmon

All’s well except cold feet

So, it is Tuesday morning; time to write another column. I sit staring at a blank page on my computer screen waiting for inspiration to ... Read more

by Nancy Blackmon, Wednesday, November 2, 2011 12:00 am

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Beautiful day in autism world

“It’s a beautiful day in the neighborhood …” The words of the opening song from Mr. Rogers float from behind my daughter’s closed bedroom door ... Read more

by Nancy Blackmon, Wednesday, October 26, 2011 12:05 am

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Why are we chasing our tails?

Outside the early morning world looks and feels soft. A few leaves float slowly to the ground joining the brown carpet that grows thicker each ... Read more

by Nancy Blackmon, Wednesday, October 19, 2011 12:00 am

Columnists

Time’s limited; don’t waste it

“Your time is limited so don’t waste it living someone else’s life.” I heard that quote from Steve Jobs during one of the many tributes ... Read more

by Nancy Blackmon, Wednesday, October 12, 2011 9:31 am

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40 years later, still in love

The weather was warm 40 years ago. I remember because I was ready for it to get cool. I was only 19-years-old, still a young ... Read more

by Nancy Blackmon, Wednesday, October 5, 2011 12:00 am

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Love that old-school feeling

Once upon a time, when I worked at The Star-News, part of my job was covering education, which meant I was in and out of ... Read more

by Nancy Blackmon, Wednesday, September 28, 2011 12:00 am

Nancy Blackmon

Weaving in, out of our lives

It is interesting the way connections to people weave through our lives. I got a reminder of that last week when my phone rang. “Hello ... Read more

by Nancy Blackmon, Wednesday, September 21, 2011 12:47 am

Opinion

What can a movie teach us?

So many people told me about “The Help.” It seemed everyone had watched the movie or read the book. When it worked out for me ... Read more

by Nancy Blackmon, Wednesday, September 14, 2011 12:00 am

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