Opinion
Will B. A YANKEE DOODLE DANDY
As the country edges closer to the 4th of July so to do we as a nation edge closer to the edge of oblivion. Sounds dire but freedom sometimes is taken one right at a time, until finally we are left controlled by a tyrannical and oppressive government.
Olney Senior Cub Center Chats
Hello there Olney people! I do hope you know how fortunate you are to live in this great little town. Total strangers will give you a big smile and say,” Hello, have a blessed day,”as they hold a door open for you or meet you in the aisle at the grocery store. I’ve lived here for 3 1/2 years and have enjoyed every minute. Yes, the streets are riddled with potholes and the summer heat is oppressive, but that doesn’t matter. What matters is the HEART of the people who live here. Thank you for welcoming this small-town country girl to Olney, and for making me feel at home and loved.
Will B. Starting Over
I never thought I would be starting over at such a late stage in my life but here I am 52 and starting over yet again. Although starting over is not new to me this is the first unexpected starting over, I find myself in.
Olney Senior Cub Center Chats
Old Sol has decided to extend his stay and sizzle us with those penetrating rays of his. He’s like a little kid who has just learned to count to 100; he wants to dazzle everyone with his brilliance, over and over, and over and over again! Of course, we would prefer for him to stop in the ‘80s and ‘90s, but-- it IS summer! Surely we can endure two more months; we are resilient!