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I got lost twice in South Carolina last week, and let’s just say I wish I’d had a paper map. There was a time when I stowed an atlas...
continue readingI got lost twice in South Carolina last week, and let’s just say I wish I’d had a paper map. There was a time when I stowed an atlas...
continue readingBy Jay Dellinger, PublisherWith more than 35 years in the IT field backed by certifications and a career as a senior unified IT engineer, I’ve s...
continue readingHer first porch was a big open porch...She swang in a big woven laundry basket...Basket lined with soft pillows...Hanging on big ropes... &...
continue readingBy Jay Dellinger, Publisher ---------Gardeners and plant lovers in Lincoln County, mark your calendars! The Lincoln County Master Gardener program, in...
continue readingOn Mar. 30, I woke to learn that one of my favorite actors had passed away. Richard Chamberlain was two days shy of 91, and died of complication...
continue readingWith more than 35 years in the IT field, backed by certifications and a career as a senior unified IT engineer, I’ve worked with every version o...
continue readingIf you’ve been away for a while, you might not recognize Catawba County. Look around Hickory and see five-story apartment buildings. Drive ...
continue readingBy Jay Dellinger, PublisherHappy St. Patrick’s Day! Every year on March 17, people around the world celebrate with parades, green attire and fes...
continue readingDecember 20th , 2024, 10 am...I was going to the post office...Left the house...Turned onto a 4 lane busy...Busy highway...I was not in a hurry...&nbs...
continue readingShe watched the changes...The the personality was going away...She looked away hoping not to see...See the personality changing...She waited for...
continue readingThe Ladies Guild of St. Joseph’s Church in Newton have a winning plan for Lent this year.Lent, of course, is the 40-days before Easter during wh...
continue readingAmerica’s 250th anniversary is almost upon us.In preparation, a Revolutionary War-themed exhibit has opened at the Catawba County Museum of Hist...
continue readingShe was blessed with stories...Stories that opened doors...Stories that taught her...Taught her about good...Good and bad...Things to do...Thing...
continue readingMany years ago...The United States was growing...South Carolina was maturing...Trains were connecting...Connecting cities...Connecting people... ...
continue readingAs winter doldrums set in, I dream of road trips. And when it comes to roadside attractions, the kitschier the betterThink the Peachoid outside Gaffne...
continue readingHer Mother had shown... Shown her this house...The house she grew up in... It was a beautiful house......
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