October 13, 2006 RSS feed / Opinion/Crime

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Thirty-something speaks

Perception isn't always reality
Mike Maddock
When I was a kid, I used to think all my dad did at work was put his feet up on the desk and talk on the phone a lot. More...

What happened to Senior Day?

A 44-year-old tradition bites the sawdust
By Warner M. Montgomery Warner@TheColumbiaStar.com

In 1962 after much wheelchair rattling by Gray Panthers, SC State Fair officials agreed to hold a Senior Citizens' Day at the fair. More...

It's not a criticism, it's an observation.

The marketing of skateboarders
Mike Cox

A long time ago, in a galaxy far away, some kids took a plank and some wheels, and built the first skateboard. Riding was limited to California until The Beach Boys and Jan and Dean spread skateboarding to the rest of the country. More...

Don't mess with an ER nurse

Vera is an emergency room nurse in a metropolitan hospital. Her daily routine is somebody else's emergency. By force of habit, Vera is one cool lady - hard to shake up. More...


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