Orchids to …
• the friendly Columbus utility van driver for the delicious dog treat, from tail wagging Maisie Stark.
• Dr. Tracy Salinas for her excellent care and her compassion, from Kathy Rudd.
• all the people who stayed as witnesses for the accident by Mill Race Center, from Art Beck.
• J.D. Muir, for bringing over my dinner on Labor Day, from Betty.
• all our friends and relatives for making our 60th wedding anniversary a very special occasion, from Robert and Irene Hockersmith.
• Kroger and Walmart for taking a stand against gun violence regarding new policies for open carry and the selling of ammo.
Onions to …
• Democrats who want to disarm Americans.
• people who want to do away with weapons, because in countries that have only rebels and evil people have them.
• people who don’t realize Honduras, Mexico and Chicago have strict gun control laws, and only the bad guys in those places have guns.
• those who put illegals above citizens.
• people who don’t realize disarming a country makes it easy to force conformity to rogue politics.
• Columbus for not having a needle exchange program, which could help save many lives and reduce harm in our community.
• authorities who turn a blind eye and ear to numerous neighbors reporting drug activity near a high school.
• the president for causing the U.S. military to shelve $3.6 billion in projects designed to keep Americans safe to fund his border wall he promised Mexico was going to pay for.
• The driver who rear-ended my daughter’s car and then fled the scene.
• the medical organization that cannot decide if it is a land developer or in the medical business.
• Democratic presidential candidates who want America to fund abortions in foreign countries.
Happy Birthday to …
• Sheryl Frost, from Rita and Donna.
• Ron Adams, from your family and Donna.
• Connie Roberts, from Pastor Marvin Brown and Trinity Baptist Church.
• Belated Happy Birthday to…
• Karen Zapfe, on Sept. 2, from family and friends.
Happy Anniversary to …
• Terry and Deb Johnson, from your family and Donna.
• Harry and Darlene Harker, from friends at the Moravian Church.
• Harry and Darlene Harker.
• ANOTHER beautiful morning