Kittens just want to have some fun
Good Morning Comments Updated: Mar 11, 2012 12:03amWhen I first saw the heading “Whack-a-Kitty” on my Facebook home page, I wasn’t impressed. It sounded cruel.
Actually, it led to a You Tube entry that apparently has been there a long time....
Who is answering?
Good Morning Comments Updated: Mar 08, 2012 12:13amAsk a question, type it in, get an answer. Should it really be this easy?
One could argue that putting trivia at our fingertips — all information is no further away than the nearest smart...
It’s just a state of mind
Good Morning Comments Updated: Mar 05, 2012 8:50amAs singer John Prine once said, “All my friends turned out to be insurance salesmen.”
Who knew?
It becomes painfully obvious as one approaches 65 years old. The mailbox is overcrowded...
Some words are worth remembering
Good Morning Comments Updated: Feb 14, 2012 12:31amI was looking for something else when I found this. Actually, what follows is a series of quotations that could go on cards or signs. I copied them out of various Facebook entries. And I liked...
Conversations just keep coming from my past
Good Morning Comments Updated: Feb 12, 2012 12:01amIn that I worked beside my dad through my sophomore year in college, our conversations were numerous.
I didn’t appreciate that relationship as much as I should have at the time, but I don’t...
Silence is not golden for some movie fans
Good Morning Comments Updated: Feb 02, 2012 9:46amMovie fans are likely aware a silent film has been nominated for an Academy Award for best picture of 2011.
“The Artist” is not silent in the classic sense in that there actually is a small...
Saying goodbye to Char
Good Morning Comments Updated: Jan 20, 2012 12:01amSometime in the late 1960s and early to mid 1970s, The Denison Herald and Sherman Democrat hired a lot of people who stayed around for many years.
That’s not particularly normal in the...
Remembering an old friend
Good Morning Comments Updated: Jan 18, 2012 12:01amI never saw The Beatles perform live, but I had a friend who went to the group’s concert in Houston in 1965. I eventually owned the souvenir program he purchased at that show.
I believe it...
Learning from Tony
Good Morning Comments Updated: Jan 02, 2012 12:01amFormer Sherman Democrat county beat reporter and later city editor Tony Batt visited the newsroom this week during his annual trip to spend the holidays in Dallas with family and friends.
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Looking over new Capitol calendar
Good Morning Comments Updated: Dec 28, 2011 12:01amIt’s about time to hang 2012 calendars, and we were fortunate enough to receive one last week from the Texas House of Representatives, which annually produces a colorful publication chock full of...
