Orchids to …
• more Americans who now support impeaching and removing Trump from office.
• Joyce and Dean Back: thank you for the cookies and candy, from Columbus Physicians Associates, PC.
• Don Searcy: thank you for the candy, from Columbus Physicians Associates, PC.
• Lisa for being a technology wizard.
• our granddaughter for being in the Indianapolis and Columbus children’s choirs, tap, dance and ballet — we are very proud of you! from Marshall and Kim Jost.
• people who make an effort to investigate the facts, rather than simply buying what the Trump administration is selling them.
• all American and French citizens who remember that it was the United States military that fought and won two wars in France.
• the Salvation Army for all the hard work that they do in caring for this community.
• the ladies of the Flower Lane Garden Club for visiting the residents of the Villas Apartments and assisting them in making beautiful flower arrangements.
Onions to …
• this president and his misdeeds, which have finally gotten him what he deserves.
• the brilliant civil engineer who designed the Westenedge Drive remake with 3-foot grass strip areas on each side of the street between the sidewalk and the street.
• the school district that has seen the number of administrators making $100,000 or more go from 13 to 33 in three years and then complains about financial troubles.
• drivers who do not realize it is legal to turn right on red when traffic is clear, also those who do not know what turn signals are for.
• those drivers that don’t realize a left turn lane needs to have a left turn arrow at busy intersections to keep the traffic flow.
• the city council acting like a neighborhood association for all of Columbus.
• the animal rescue center that never answers their phone.
• the speaker who doesn’t talk about her Catholicism when she’s talking about abortion.
• the Democrats in Congress who have done nothing in 3.5 years except investigate and try to unseat our duly-elected president.
• any politician who says it is not wrong for a foreign government to interfere in our elections.
• BCSC for not making support staff raises retroactive to the beginning of the school year.
• myself for turning in front of a car at noon Thursday at Rocky Ford and Middle Road: sorry — I thought you were in a turn lane.
Happy Birthday to …
• Carol McCord, from family and friends.
• Margie Crouch, from Irma.
• Curt Battin, from Mom.
• Scott Douglass, from Pastor Marvin Brown and Trinity Baptist Church.
• Jessica Davis, from Pam and Josh.
Happy Anniversary to …
• Ed and Shirley Misner on their 63rd, from Charlotte.
• ANOTHER beautiful morning