• Sept. 29
Orchids to …
• the patriots who paid for my meal at Camila’s Monday evening, from Don Clark, a Vietnam veteran.
• Ted and the crew for upgrading Brad’s porch, which is wonderful.
• Janice Montgomery for always stepping in and assisting our elementary schools when they need a hand.
• John Brooks for his excellent letter to the editor, from someone who agrees with him 100 percent.
• U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham for being courageous enough to state the truth about the enormous risks our country is facing.
• John Brooks for his on-point letter, from one who agrees.
• the Columbus East homecoming court, which includes three alumni of Fairlawn Preschool, from your former teacher.
• Rick at Bush’s Market for loading up my pumpkins, from Donna.
• John Brooks for his letter about Brighter Days and Love Chapel, because he need is incredible and both facilities are so vital and important, from Sandy Boyd.
• city sanitation employees and the recycling center for doing such an awesome job.
Onions to …
• the Senate Judiciary Committee for its disgusting process of selecting a Supreme Court nominee.
• the business calling about a survey at 8:17 p.m.
• any judge that would not demand an FBI investigation to clear their name.
• the city for not changing the timing of the lights at the Flintwood, Lockerbie and 25th Street intersection now that the sewer line work has been completed.
• the ever increasing number of stores for their checkout charity pleas.
Happy Birthday to …
• Shelly Bell, from your family and Donna.
• Grayson Fox, on No. 18, from Mom, Dad, Keegan, Jackson and Lila.
• Eric Baldwin and Alex Settle, from friends at the Moravian Church.
• Chad Miller.
• Phyllis Huffman, from a friend.
• Mary Hargitt, from Mom, Dad and family.
