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Thirty-something speaks
Driving Mr. Hazy
Mike Maddock
      I've become so adept at drowning out background noise that I'm afraid it's becoming a detriment to my health and possibly the health of others. I live with three kids. There are times when I've heard packed football stadiums quieter than my living room. It's amazing how much noise three little mo...
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What got Elwood so riled up?
      They say timing is everything. That sure applies to three buddies from South Carolina who travel all the way out to western Colorado on a hunting expedition. Their mission is great- but their timing is terrible. Shortly after they leave Grand Junction for their hunting lodge a snow storm comes up...
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It's not a criticism, it's an observation
Sinking into the bowels of satellite TV
Mike Cox
      At first glance it was a benign act; an ordinary example of overactive consumerism. Little did I know I was descending into the bowels of satellite TV Hell. We joined the high definition revolution and started modestly; a 27 inch Sony. My satellite company said a new receiver would be connected i...
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     Lilly and Sadie rest in their pink outfits while their mama Kimberly Power spiffs up other Canine- Americans at Millcreek Grooming.
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If I had $10,000…
By Warner M. Montgomery Warner@TheColumbiaStar.com
      If I had $10,000, I would buy a ticket to meet with President George Bush this week at Kirkman Finlay's home. I would graciously take my four minutes to tell him: 1. I was pleased with his immediate response to the horror of 9/11.
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Adopt- A- Homeless Person Project moves ahead
By Warner M. Montgomery Warner@TheColumbiaStar.com
      The Capital City Adopt- A- Homeless Person Project is now accepting applications. All taxpaying citizens in Columbia are eligible to join in the winter fun.
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Canine Americans at- large
The Poo and The Chi
By John Dixon Cub@TheColumbiaStar.com
      Welcome to this special Post- Halloween edition of Canine Wisdom. I love Halloween. It is, in fact, probably my favorite holiday. I guess I am a bit of an actor at heart because I like to dress in costume and pretend to be someone or something else for just a few hours.
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It is time to leave Afghanistan
By Bob Resseguie
      (Editor's note: Bob Resseguie is a former resident of Columbia. He has been in Afghanistan for over a year working with an American Non- Governmental Organization in northern
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I'll miss my Kroger
By John Hearn
      Businesses, especially supermarkets, come and go. grew up in the A&P in Rock Hill; the embarrassment of my mother's recurring requests for hearts of palm forever seared into my brain. It's old history now, though my daily Eight O'clock 100 percent Columbian carries that torch for me.
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