Orchids & Onions (July 20, 2012)

Judy Zeigler for all her help getting my garage sale ready and making it a success, from Linda.
BCLL 10U team on your wins for Little League district 12 so far, good luck in the championship game on Friday, from your fans.
the fireman who took time from his training to show my son all the cool fire trucks, from Debbie Kramer.
Scott at Central Computer for making a quick house call to fix our computer and hook up our printer, from the Bests.
Dr. Zaharako for the compassionate emergency care you provided me, from Ashley.
John and Lydia Siler for taking me to Bible study on Wednesday, from Ann Elkins.
Tabitha Feller for her first-time garden, from Mamaw Burton.
the lady at Aldi's Saturday morning who paid the remainder of my grocery bill when I couldn't remember my debit card pin number, from a grateful woman.
all the volunteers, paramedics and doctors for saving my grandpa, Richard Perry, from Robert Perry.
Dr. Scott Taylor for being wonderful with the prescription.
Danielle Swinford for hanging with me at the store and buying me the J.B. T-shirt, from Jayd Gilpin.
city of Columbus for cleaning up the area between First and Second streets on Lafayette Avenue, from Mike Lovelace.
Patrick French for his Letter to the Editor on July 19.

Onions to

facility that got insurance money and did not replace the flag and flag pole when it got blown down in the storm last year.
any politician who does not believe in same-sex marriage.
referees in the HBA basketball league for being biased.
drivers who tailgate too close.
newspaper not running my story about the bats in Columbus that are carrying bedbugs.