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July 15
Orchids to
Carissa at the Bartholomew County Public Library reference desk for going above and beyond to successfully help me with my difficult reference look-up/question.
the great column by John Krull regarding Superman.
Dale Nowlin, school board member, for continuing to give to the schools and this community through his dedication.
the lady who paid for my groceries at Jay C.
Lohmeyer Plumbing for fixing our plumbing quickly.
Onions to
the federal leader for the “kid gloves” almost affectionate approach he uses when dealing with Putin, while the gloves come off, forcing his will on everything in the U.S.
the neutering of FEMA by the president, making them less effective and almost nonexistent in the aftermath of any disaster.
the Indiana legislature’s push to eliminate nearly 20% of the degree offerings in public universities.
the editorial about the sentencing of the guy who robbed a convenience store, prison would only make sure he never got rehabilitated.
the ice cream place for not giving senior discounts.
Happy Anniversary to
Kimberly Thompson, love Brian.





