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As a writer, it’s important to understand the proper use of punctuation. Why is punctuation important? The words provide the images and story; the punctuation dictates the rhythm and flow! …
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Hudson Cooper
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10/21/22
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What other DIfferences should the investor know of?
There are other differences between a condo and a co-op. When decisions affecting the management of the development must be made, condo owners …
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Joel Lerner
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10/21/22
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Last week I wrote about the fact that Chinese interests are buying up U.S. farmland and how this is effecting the trade deficit, but it is also putting our food security in jeopardy. If all grocery …
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Jim Boxberger Jr.
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10/21/22
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My father was a natural musician who picked up instruments easily, playing mostly bebop jazz on the sax and clarinet. During the Korean War, he played in the Navy band and because he was also a fast …
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Ramona Jan
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10/18/22
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If you recently had to drive in the Monticello area, it was almost impossible to avoid road construction. It began a few weeks ago when dump trucks, excavators and assorted vehicles began assembling …
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Hudson Cooper
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10/14/22
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Our little white Maltese was thrilled when we got home after a full day out. Bitsy jumped up to greet us with a wiggle of her tail, a drenching face-licking and several hardy welcoming back barks.
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Barry Lewis
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10/14/22
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I’m not sure about you, but packing food for lunches at work is so hard. I try to pack things that do not weigh me down throughout the day.
My go-to is a wrap, packed with turkey, …
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Claire Stabbert
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10/14/22
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A few weeks ago while flipping through channels on TV, I stumbled upon a report on RFD TV, about farmland in the United States being bought up by China. Remember back on September 22, 1985, the first …
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Jim Boxberger Jr.
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10/14/22
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The Marriage Portrait by Maggie O’Farrell (Knopf). This is, of course, the author of Hamnet, the literary historical novel of a couple of years ago—which this column somehow managed to …
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George Ernsberger
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10/14/22
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What is needed in order to own a condo?
Every investment involves much paperwork, and you must be extremely careful to understand the many documents needed in condo ownership;
· The …
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Joel Lerner
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10/14/22
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From my grandmother’s diary when she was sixteen and working in the family bakery. All first names mentioned are those of her siblings except for her schoolmate, Clara.
Oct 1st
Rain …
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Ramona Jan
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10/11/22
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Afterlives by Abdulrazak Gurnah (Riverhead). A (perhaps surprisingly) beautiful historical novel by the 2021 Nobel laureate, a British author of Tanzanian birth. Gurnah writes in English, of course, …
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George Ernsberger
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10/7/22
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