Thirty- something speaks
Hitting the party circuit
      This partying lifestyle of mine is just about to wear me out. I went to three parties a couple of weekends ago and another two parties the weekend after that. It's exhausting, and I don't think I can keep up with this frenetic pace. Maybe I could hang back in college, but I'm nearly 40 ...
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It's not a criticism, it's an observation.
Football fashion failing fast
      As the bowl games signal an end to another college football season, I need to fuss a little about something that should be very important to all sports fans across this great land of ours. Fashion. During the last weekend in November, I settled in to watch a rivalry game featuring...
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Worse than running with scissors
      Our thanks to the Memphis Commercial Appeal for parts of this story: Two young punks driving through a nice neighborhood during the Christmas season spot a brightly lit house and see people through a large bay window. They decide this place will be "easy pickings" and pull up near the house...
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SC roads have five layers
Commentary by Warner M. Montgomery Warner@TheColumbiaStar.com
      There's an old African saying, "Our roads have five layers. The first layer goes to the president, second to the governor, third to the mayor, fourth to the chief, and only the fifth to the road." In SC, it's not much different.
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War on illegal immigration destroys privacy
Commentary by Warner M. Montgomery Warner@TheColumbiaStar.com
      Big Government response to a problem is sometimes like throwing the baby out with the bath water. In the case of fighting illegal immigration, Big Government plans to throw the illegal immigrant out with our right to privacy and freedom of movement.
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