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Ono Almanac: June 2016
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Snips and snaps of bits and pieces from Ono County. Thursday, June 30, 2016. Poker and Ace found a home on our sofa. The politically correct term is rescued animals though I'm not sure where that business originated. I suppose it must have come from shelters that help to provide homes for pets others no longer want or who can not provide for their care. They are chipped, have been neutered, and get their shots on a yearly bases. They will not endure cats or another dog near our house. We hope the...Pest ...
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Ono Almanac: Granny's Tools
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Snips and snaps of bits and pieces from Ono County. Friday, November 18, 2016. This past week we've been working on a selection of photographs for a showing: The Mechanics of Composition: a study of machinery. I suggested the theme, having in mind the working word "composition" and my friends threw me a spanner. They focused on the machines, which is hard work because it pushes one to use creativity and acrobatics to make a decent photograph. Physics defines " work. I was giving Nash fits climbing around...
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Ono Almanac: May 2016
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Snips and snaps of bits and pieces from Ono County. Monday, May 30, 2016. The last Monday in May is a time of remembrance to honor those who died in military service to the United States of America. Through out our country American flags are placed on military graves as a reminder to all of their final devotion. The main flag in public places is rapidly raised to the top of the pole and ten dipped to half staff position for the remainder of the day as a salute to ' these honored dead. Racing can be Deadly.
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Nash Black's Views: March 2013
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Tuesday, March 26, 2013. The Past Never Ends. The Past Never Ends. Is a treat for fans of traditional mysteries. The reader learns all the facts at the same time Chester Morgan uncovers them. The clues along with the red herrings are there, but Burnett's twists gives an experienced reader a challenge. Tanya Everly, stripper/prostitute, had few friends, but those who loved her want answers as to why she died. The Past Never Ends. It is available on Amazon, Barnes and Noble, and Kindle. The Past Never Ends.
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Nash Black's Views: October 2015
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Thursday, October 29, 2015. Telemarketing IN Our Day. We did not write this. It came to us in an email. We have no idea who wrote it or when, but it cracked us up when we read it and wanted to share. It would make a marvelous teaching tool if you didn't get drummed out of the classroom for being sexist. It is not for enlightenment, but for pure fun. One buzz word in today's business world is MARKETING. You're at a party and see a handsome guy. He fancies you, but you talk him into going home with you...
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Nash Black's Views: Novel Ideas
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Tuesday, September 18, 2012. Is the most profound futuristic novel I have read in a long time. It begins as an adventure when Penny Reed refuses to become a ward of the state after her father's death. She steals her father's sailboat and travels across the Pacific to find a grandfather she has never known. Set in the year 2044 of absolute socialism when all personal assets belong to the state, their personal conflict and resolution are the bone structure of a complex novel with intricate themes. An old f...
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Ono Almanac: Just for Today
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Snips and snaps of bits and pieces from Ono County. Saturday, January 7, 2017. One of our resolves for 2017 is to clear the cave of all the random files, papers, and notes that have accumulated over the years despite our best efforts to the contrary. Just for today I will live through the next 12 hours and not tackle my whole life's problems at once. Just for today I will improve my mind. I will read something that will require effort, thought, and concentration. Just for today I will be unafraid. Es...
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Nash Black's Views: July 2013
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Sunday, July 7, 2013. War is hell, especially when there is no escape and it follows you home. Darden North paints a vivid picture of the tragedies of war and conflicting values and religious beliefs in his page turning thriller,. Major Brad Cummins is serving a tour in Iraq as a surgeon. On a horrible day two young men are brought into surgery. Brad follows all the procedures, but Marine Lance Corporal Chad Giles dies after his successful surgery for no reason. And can purchase Wiggle Room. Kate Carlisl...
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Nash Black's Views: Homicide in Hardcover
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Friday, September 11, 2009. Kate Carlisle has introduced a new sleuth to the cozy mystery scene with Brooklyn Wainright in. Brooklyn has an intriguing occupation, she repairs and restores antique books, this painstaking work gives her a deep insight into teeny details the ordinary person would never see. As I read I kept wondering if Brooklyn my precious copy of the first American edition of Charles Dickens's. What is her mother hiding and did she have anything to do with the crime? I've been looking for...
