Orchids to …
• the city administration that has done so much to make Columbus a better place to live over the last few years.
• Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi for her careful collection of the facts concerning violations of federal law and the U.S. Constitution.
• Sue Coyle, are a super kind person, for the enormous favor she did for me yesterday, from Doug Southern.
• Mill Race Center staff who gave such a wonderful reception for Peggy Wampler as she was chosen for the Senior Citizen of the Year award.
• everyone that sent me beautiful cards and congratulations for being the Senior Citizen of the Year award winner, because they were appreciated, from Peggy Wampler.
• the panel of former Republic Women of the Year who gave such an engaging presentation at the library Tuesday night.
• the Cummins volunteers and United Way workers who did my yard work and did a marvelous job, from Alice Weddle.
Onions to …
• states that don’t obey or enforce federal laws.
• the road crew working on northbound U.S. 31 that has closed off one lane for nearly 4 miles when, in fact, they’re working on only a few hundred feet of the right lane.
• library patrons who park on residential streets taking the place of handicapped residents.
• people who let their cats roam in other people’s yards, killing birds and ruining plants.
• whoever decided to have the marathon on the same weekend as Hope Heritage Days.
• low information voters who have been brainwashed by fake news.
• people who think Obama was good for president or anything else.
• the town employee that doesn’t pick up trash along the streets.
• Republicans complaining about Democrats doing the same thing they do.
• everybody that doesn’t want to give President Obama credit after all he did for this country.
Happy Birthday to …
• Doug Burker, from your family and Donna.
• Helen Miller, from your family and Donna.
• Carl Brown, from your family, retiree lunch bunch and Donna.
• Sharon Jarrett, from your friends and family.
• Ada England, from Pastor Marvin Brown and Trinity Baptist church.
• Chloe, from Mommy, Cade, Lou, Hayden and Mitzi.
• Shaiann Chadd, from friends at Bethel Baptist Church.
• Rovene Cottongim, from friends at Bethel Baptist Church.
• Carolyn Day, from friends at Bethel Baptist Church.
• Grandpa Phil, love Brynn and Pete.
Happy Anniversary to …
• Junior and Sandy Wall on their 38th anniversary, love Nick, Megan, Alexis, Kinsley and family.
• Joe Tatlock, love, Jane.
• ANOTHER beautiful morning
