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James “Squeak” and Lillian Hays Seminole, OK
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It bothered me for several decades when I’d hear pastors in different churches and on TV say, when they were discussing Jesus’ early years, that after he was 12, his history was unknown until he was over 30. No one knows anything about what happened to him. After the services were over, I’d forget to do research on it… until now.
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“C’mon, Daisy, you ain’t sick, and ya shore ‘nuff ain’t old, so jest keep movin’.”
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We are reaching that point in remodeling where we seriously question whether we will ever be done.
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Dear Doctor: What’s the R-zero number that we’re hearing about with the delta variant, and why is it important? Also, I’m confused. If vaccinated people are getting COVID-19, why even bother to get vaccinated? Do the vaccines work or not? If they do, why would I still need a mask?
Read moreDEAR HARRIETTE: My neighbor has been asking to get together for dinner quite frequently. Each time I leave the house, it feels like she extends another invitation. I, however, don’t really like her. I think she’s mean and has questionable morals. I don’t want to spend the evening with her or accept her invitation out of pity. I also don’t want to say no and make it awkward when we see each other in the hallways of our apartment building. How do I explain to her that I don’t want to get dinner in a way that doesn’t hurt her feelings? -- Awkward Neighbor Problems
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DEAR ABBY: What financial responsibility do parents have to their adult children and grandchildren? We are a blended family of 35 years. It is the second marriage for my wife and me, with four children and eight grandchildren. One child insists it is our responsibility to assist with the cost of educating his two children. Over the last 15 years, we have gifted him and his family well over $50,000. We are middle income, and trying to stay solvent enough to assure we are able to meet any unforeseen expenses of senior living while enjoying local arts and educational opportunities in our retirement. What is customary in other blended families? -- WONDERING IN THE SOUTH
Read moreDid you know the official bird of Redondo Beach, California, is the Goodyear Blimp?
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