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Will he be another one-term Bush?
(Column ~ 02/14/04)
Although the Democratic primaries and caucuses continue, the prediction made in this column immediately after the Iowa primaries are about to come to fruition. I predicted Dean was done, after leading by double digits going into the Iowa caucus. Dean has picked up only a handful of delegates since Iowa and has consistently run in single digits. It appears he's the only one who doesn't yet know he's done...
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The 'Hello Company' and junk mail's birth (Column ~ 02/14/04)
I'm always interested when I find something about the Carnegie Library before it actually was built here in 1907. From the Feb. 6, 1903 McCook Tribune, "The young ladies of the Awl-O's club have received from Andrew Carnegie his usual interrogations connected with his usual interrogations connected with his proposition to donate to McCook $10,000 for a library building."... -
Do something unexpected for your Valentine
(Editorial ~ 02/14/04)
'Tis the sweetest of holidays ... this special celebration we call Valentine's Day. And what a nice day it is this year. It's a Saturday, first of all, but more than that, it's a pleasant day weather-wise, with temperatures not too warm and not too cold, just right for cuddling and closeness...