Orchids to …
• Tyler Duncan for winning your first PGA Tournament (RSM Classic in Sea Island, Georgia), from your family.
• Dr. Hlatik and staff at the Wound Care Center for the great care I received on my foot, from Jaryl.
• Daleann, Scott, Dani, Judith, Sandy, John, Cathy, and TOPS for all the help while I was sick, from Jeanie.
• Beth Burbrink, for all the yummy homemade treats you have provided for us at work, from The Gulf Coast Team.
• Columbus Collision for courteous and prompt service and excellent workmanship, from Bob V.
• Beth Stroh for the treats in honor of her father, from Lincoln-Central Neighborhood Family Center.
• the men and women of First Baptist Church, Columbus for all the many hours of service they give to the church and this community.
• President Trump for enraging democrats by strengthening our border, improving our economy and supporting our military and police.
• the patriots at IHOP Monday morning for paying for our breakfast, from Army and Navy veterans.
Onions to …
• shoppers at the two big box stores that continue to park in front of the “Fire Lane — No Parking” signs thinking they are above the law.
• the person who criticizes those who turn their Christmas lights on before Thanksgiving, and doesn’t realize that some people may have a very good reason to do so.
• Democrat presidential candidates whose only qualification for the office is the ability to defeat President Trump.
• the person in the black GMC Jimmy SUV who felt the need to aggressively pull out in front of me from Poshard Drive onto Central Avenue on Monday night — despite not having any reason.
• the false onion saying the Ukrainian admitted interfering in the 2016 election because it is not true.
• the US intelligence community letting everyone know that Ukraine was not involved and it was Russia who interfered.
Happy Birthday to …
• Jackie Maschino, from everyone in the family.
• Fred Stadtmiller, from all your friends at St. Bartholomew Catholic Parish.
• Martha Schaffer, on no. 98, from Gloria and Carol.
• Mechelle Ritchison, from Mom.
• Doris Grimm, Mom, from Diane and Barbara.
• Martha Schaffer, from your kids in Tennessee.
• Averiee Castor, on your sixth birthday, from your family.
• ANOTHER beautiful morning
