Nina Keenam, Author at The Andalusia Star-News - Page 17 of 46

Nina Keenam

Nothing like family for holidays, laughter

The telephone woke me up Wednesday morning, but it was minutes later when I hung up that a noise in another part of the house ... Read more

by Nina Keenam, Saturday, November 26, 2016 12:31 am

Nina Keenam

Turn off the television, turn on your mind

A friend who read last week’s column in which I mentioned there are few television programs I care to watch agrees with me. I am ... Read more

by Nina Keenam, Saturday, November 19, 2016 1:46 am

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No pardon for commercial interruption

Today, most television programs are not to my liking. Whatever I watch, there are always commercials after commercials to disrupt my concentration. Thank goodness, there ... Read more

by Nina Keenam, Saturday, November 12, 2016 12:54 pm

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These Brownies weren’t chocolate

Do you remember Brownie cameras? Or, depending upon your age, you might even ask, “What’s that?” Brownies were box cameras made by Eastman Kodak. My ... Read more

by Nina Keenam, Saturday, October 29, 2016 1:47 am

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Clothesline made her feel closer to nature

I miss my clothesline. I am referring to a real clothesline—one that accommodates a couple of washer load of clothes. I do have a short ... Read more

by Nina Keenam, Saturday, October 22, 2016 1:05 am

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Boo-boos are harder on grown-ups

For the past two weeks, I have been closeted in my house, leaving only to visit doctors’ offices. I am walking around with a broken ... Read more

by Nina Keenam, Saturday, October 1, 2016 2:13 am

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Sweet tricycle memories of little boys

It was a long time ago, but the memory sometimes kicks in when I see a child scooting around on those cute little cars that ... Read more

by Nina Keenam, Saturday, September 24, 2016 1:50 am

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Happiness is perfected when shared

I flipped on the light switch by my back door one day to let my dog out and discovered a large spider web dangling from ... Read more

by Nina Keenam, Saturday, September 17, 2016 1:12 am

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Baum never knew reach of his work

Are you familiar with the German folk story about a visiting piper whose entrancing music rid the town of Hamelin of its rats? The tale ... Read more

by Nina Keenam, Saturday, September 10, 2016 1:41 am

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Hard-working hands tell life stories

Have you ever wondered about the story behind ‘The Praying Hands?” Maybe you know the name of the famous artist responsible for it—Albrecht Durer. There ... Read more

by Nina Keenam, Saturday, September 3, 2016 3:05 am

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