Category: The Softer Side
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Christmas Memories to Last One’s Lifetime
As I’m writing this, Thanksgiving is right around the corner, and with that comes the Christmas holiday season, which has me feeling a bit nostalgic for past Christmases. My earliest […]
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Don’t put off………
The phrase “Don’t put off ’til tomorrow what you can do today” keeps going through my head lately. Gael and I talked about becoming plus members of the 251 Club […]
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Been there, done it in a Probe
I admit it. I’m not that into cars. If it has 4 tires and a steering wheel and can get me to where I want to go safely, I’m happy. […]
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What Things Have Changed?
Every time I go to Williston and pass by Friendly’s restaurant, I remember my days in X-Ray school when we would collect our paychecks (second year students were paid $80/month […]
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Some Serious Cleaning!
Circumstances, here at home, have forced me to do some serious cleaning. I always said that Gael was the hoarder, but I have added my name to that list. When […]
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I Am Now Retired!
By the time you read this article, I will have been retired for all of five weeks, so I thought I’d tell you a little bit about what I’ve been […]
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25th Anniversary Milestone
Anne was unavailable this month for her column, so instead, we have gone back in the Wheel Tracks archives to the 1980s. Enjoys…… Al Ward’s 1982 “25th Anniversary Milestone” Poem. […]
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Birds of a Feather
Friday night (February 1, 2019) we lost a good friend and the area lost a knowledgeable, passionate historian in Ken Barber. Ken was a VAE member and has contributed to […]
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I do what they call a rolling stop…
It must have something to do with the fact that I’m getting old, or am already old, but I find more and more things really irritate me. The first thing […]
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Because Nice Matters
Welcome 2019! As we head down this new year’s road, I’d like to tell you a little bit about a very special per-son. She has shared duties of contributing articles […]