When someone comes to you and tells you she and her kids are alive because Shirley was in their school, read more

When someone comes to you and tells you she and her kids are alive because Shirley was in their school, it's indescribable. She takes her job very personally; it never shuts off with her.

The news of the open military help to Franco from Hitler and Mussolini, and the heroic resistance of the people read more

The news of the open military help to Franco from Hitler and Mussolini, and the heroic resistance of the people of Madrid, Barcelona and the big cities fired a widespread wish to help the Republic and its people.

We simply blew opportunities, especially early in the game, to get a double digit lead. This allowed Harrisburg to stay read more

We simply blew opportunities, especially early in the game, to get a double digit lead. This allowed Harrisburg to stay close,

They got a good hockey team over there and they battle hard every night. It's nice to get an extra read more

They got a good hockey team over there and they battle hard every night. It's nice to get an extra point on them.

It's not going to be above normal for much of the next week, and it's going to remain wet most read more

It's not going to be above normal for much of the next week, and it's going to remain wet most of the time.

Pray, Mr. Abernethy, what is a cure for gout?' was the question of an indolent and luxurious citizen. 'Live upon read more

Pray, Mr. Abernethy, what is a cure for gout?' was the question of an indolent and luxurious citizen. 'Live upon sixpence a day - and earn it,' was the cogent reply.

I buy homes, renovate them as needed, and then use some creative methods to enable people to buy them, or read more

I buy homes, renovate them as needed, and then use some creative methods to enable people to buy them, or perhaps lease with an option to buy later. In other words, rent to own. Every situation is different, so I stay flexible so I can design a program to meet the needs of the people who come to me for help.

The looming threat of a global influenza pandemic demands global, regional and national attention, and preparation and response to a read more

The looming threat of a global influenza pandemic demands global, regional and national attention, and preparation and response to a pandemic is a shared responsibility.

The main goal is to find out what's going on out there in rural Iowa.

The main goal is to find out what's going on out there in rural Iowa.