Nina Keenam

Tree’s roots, family’s intertwine

After I returned from rolling the garbage hobo to the curb, I walked around in my back yard. ...

Nina Keenam

Scent of lily provided insight

My mother seemed to have an extraordinary sense of smell. Many scents that most people find pleasurable were ...

Nina Keenam

Over the Hill group lives on

One day recently, I took up a pick and sat down to strum “Down in the Valley” on ...

Nina Keenam

Manuscript was last adventure

I can’t exactly describe my mixed feelings when I tapped the e-mail button a few days ago to ...

Nina Keenam

Nothing like family ties

My sister Julia went to her heavenly home last week. I grieve her loss and regret that I ...

Columnists

Feasting on summer veggies

Purple hull peas and sweet corn. That’s what I thought of when I woke up a few minutes ...

Columnists

Trains have changed

After I reminisced about the Birmingham Terminal Station last week, I thought about the steam engines, freight cars, ...

Nina Keenam

Artist captured train station

Every spring when my husband and I camped at Tannehill Historic State Park, we visited artist Dan Conger ...

Columnists

Pilot gave us great music

When I opened a drawer searching for a lost item, my hand fell on a yellowing book with ...

Nina Keenam

Unexpected always shows up

“Expect the unexpected,” is what my husband and I often said when we planned an RV trip. We ...

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