Orchids to …
• the gentleman who returned lost cash to my husband at Mill Race Park.
• President Joe Biden for showing compassion and attempting to restore the soul of our country.
• my neighbor for plowing the garden last week, it’s greatly appreciated, from Lois Olmstead.
• Jim Romine for all you did for us Tuesday, it was greatly appreciated, from Lois and Brenda.
• Christy Walker, Nate Walker, and Benet Linney for teaching me so much about life, from Nicholas Linney.
• Jordyn Walker for being the best daughter in the world, I miss you, from Nic Nic.
• Dream Team Landscaping for making our yard look great at a very reasonable rate, from a very satisfied customer.
Onions to …
• the person who approved the 3-way stop at Rocky Ford and River Road with no enforcement.
• local officials who have chosen to not require restaurant employees to wear a mask.
• people who lie constantly.
• those who want the radical policy of defunding the police, and who think we are all racists.
• those who don’t realize you can’t mandate or govern away hate.
• those who don’t realize major corporations are not aligning themselves with the the political party, but rather with democracy.
• people who don’t obey traffic laws or any others for that matter.
• the cable program that advocates an absurd “replacement theory” which is only another racist rant against non-white groups.
• raising our taxes for schools and water rate hikes when we’re receiving millions in federal (taxpayer) money for projects.
• the political party trying to steal power by packing the court and would be outraged if the other party had tried this.
• the rude lady who told me I couldn’t come into the food pantry yet.
• the political party doing everything they can to restrict and limit access to ballots.
• the political party doubling down on a failed and losing agenda.
• the retired minister who is away more than he is in during his last two or three months.
• the community members who wouldn’t support the local hometown grocery store when we did have it.
• the person(s) not disclosing the real reason mobile homes are parked at the Bartholomew County Fairgrounds.
• those who continually complain about the previous administration.
Happy Birthday to …
• Lorraine Chandler, from Joseph Hart Chapter DAR.
• Shirley Chadd, from friends at Bethel Baptist Church.
• Lauren Burker, from your family and Donna.
• Mark Green, from your family and Donna.
• Peggy Hall, from your family and Donna.
• Wanda McHolland, from Luretta.
• Peggy Wampler, from Luretta and your friends at AT&T.
• Sherry Anderson, from your family and friends.
Happy Birthday to …
• John L. Holwager, from your wife.
• ANOTHER beautiful morning
