Orchids to …
• Terry Brock for his excellent letter explaining why he supports President Trump.
• Marvin Hamilton for providing all the pies for the Hartsville pork chop dinner Saturday, they were greatly appreciated. You’re the best.
• Dee Cross for blessing my day, from Nancy.
• Charles and his two friends for trimming my Redbud tree. I really appreciate your good deed.
• my friends for cards, calls, flowers, food, care and concern during my eye surgery, from P.H.
• the staff at Hope Veterinary Clinic for the past eight years of care and compassion for White Kittee, and special thanks to Dr. Steve, from Brad and Carol.
Onions to …
• the Democratic presidential candidate who wants to do away with tax-exempt status of churches if they don’t support gay marriage.
• the stable genius who last week gave Turkey a green light to attack our Kurdish allies and now seems surprised they did just that.
• the woman who backed her rental car into a pole at Enterprise on Saturday and unleashed a barrage of profanity at a young man standing there.
• the monsters of this world who grant the wishes of other monsters.
• those who decide who is Christian and what qualifies as a Christian.
• those who do not realize that pro-life is important to Republicans and this is a very pro-life president.
• all who attempt to characterize FAIR as a hate group, which it is not, but which doesn’t fit the Democrat agenda.
• the impatient woman in the red Toyota who was riding my bumper on Rocky Ford Road Tuesday morning because I was doing the speed limit.
• Democratic presidential candidates preaching socialism. How’s that working out for Venezuela?
• anyone who thinks news coverage of President Trump is even remotely fair.
• the cable company for removing Turner Classic Movies, denying many senior citizens at Parkside Retirement Center their favorite channel.
Happy Birthday to …
• Lorene Marshall, from friends at Bethel Baptist Church.
• Cheri Anderson, from your family and Donna.
• John Cain, from your family and Donna.
• Jim Cabbell, from your family and Donna.
• Maudie Marshall, from Bob and Sheila.
• Kevin Schuette, on No. 6, from family and friends.
• Steve Garrison, Polly Trotter and Will Trotter, from friends at the Moravian Church.
• Sofia Mendoza, from Great-mamaw Jan.
• Jim Cabbell, from your volleyball buddies.
• Kathy Springhorn, from your family.
• ANOTHER beautiful morning
