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A little about one of our early factories and two men who ran it

More than likely told you before some of the ways I choose a subject to...
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Life and other deep subjects . . .

Scattershooting about the meaning of life . . . and other deep subjects (like, why...
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Butch remembers “Barnlot Basketball”

On the south end of our little red barn, just above the corncrib door railing,...
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It’s a shame it is January

I’ve come to the conclusion that, if December is the season of Hope, then January...
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Signs of change at AHW

Randy Allen and Ron Hatke retire Tammy and Randy Allen preside over a room full...
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Send one dollar to Box 87 here in town for no reason

It was a contemplative kind of morning, with each member of the vaunted World Dilemma...
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I can put on my fancy car wash dress and not care who sees

I was excited to wear my new dress. It was slimming, I thought: all black...
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Demolition Man autos proves the future is better than predicted

Photo courtesy of TeslaPhoto courtesy of SubaruPhoto courtesy of PontiacPhoto courtesy of GMPhoto courtesy of...
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What to do when both flu and COVID cases are rising

The cold weather appears to have finally arrived and, in addition to COVID, it’s time...
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Ask Rusty – How do I get back benefits withheld due to the earnings limit?

Dear Rusty: If I work and take Social Security before my full retirement age, how...