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  • Guess Who’s Back??

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    Guess who’s back? No, not Grampy. He’s been here. Usually in his chair. Making Grampy noises. My daddy’s here! My daddy has been away with the Navy on a big boat since the summertime. Mommy used to email him every day and sometimes I could talk to him on the FaceTime thing but now he’s…

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  • Raising Grampy- Chapter 32

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    Hi everyone! It’s me, Liam, doing lots and lots of things with Grampy. We had “Matching Shirt Day” again. It was so much fun. Mommy says my birthday is coming up soon! I don’t really know what a birthday is. I don’t think I’ve had one yet. I know Grampy had a birthday so I…

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  • Just Washing My Hands

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    Time to weigh in on the major story in our lives – the Corona Virus. I made a post on Facebook the other day how a part of me missed being on the air and covering this major story but then I showed a picture of my sleeping grandson and realized I was right where…

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  • I've Said It Before…..

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    I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again: I don’t know how they do it. My daughter-in-law, Marla, had to report to the U.S.S Eisenhower Thursday night. The crew had to report Thursday by midnight and then they shipped out Friday morning. I saw Marla Thursday evening before she had to report. She came…

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  • Holiday Road Trip

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    A couple of years ago I wrote a column for the Standard Times about how, sometimes, you have to go with Plan B in life. Well here we go again! As I write this, I’m in Virginia Beach house-sitting and dog-sitting for my son Doug and my daughter-in-law Marla. They went on a cruise. Yeah…

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  • Veteran’s Day

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    I find myself reflecting on this Veteran’s Day. The day has taken on a new significance for me now that my son, son-in-law and daughter-in-law are all serving in the Navy. I’m sure they’ll go to a participating restaurant to get their free meal today and they deserve it. I’m sure you’ve seen the viral…

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