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Clippings: Hairy sidekick helps fix breaking news

January 28, 2021

For 36 years, my job was all about mingling with people. In their homes or businesses, in coffee shops, schools, office buildings, on park benches, in statehouses, homeless shelters, college campuses and packed meeting rooms. I was once accorded 10 minutes with the late Gov. Richard Snelling — if I didn’t mind interviewing him in his car while en route to his next appointment. This was, after all, before cell phones. Sure, the phone works in a pinch, but my preference has always been to look people in the e … (read more)

Animal families: Roxie gets a doggie haircut

May 14, 2020

We were told that one of the many benefits of having a miniature goldendoodle dog is they don’t shed. It was nice to know Roxie wouldn’t emulate our other two dogs, Bertha and Libby, who can virtually manufacture a carpet of their own after laying on the … (read more)

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