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maintaining a fifty-seven year tradition of commenting on things that interest me...

Wednesday, July 22, 2020

19,030

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366 days. I shared 17,569 days of marriage with Susan. I loved her for 18,664 days before her death. But sometimes the past 366 days see...
Saturday, July 04, 2020

Fifty Years Ago This Week in West Rome - 7/6/1970 to 7/12/1970

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New Rome City Schools superintendent Jesse C. Laseter ordered county news to conduct a thorough cleaning and repainting of Rome City Schools...
Saturday, June 27, 2020

Fifty Years Ago This Week in West Rome - 6/29/1970 to 7/5/1970

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Jesse C. Laseter officially assumed his new role as superintendent of Rome City Schools this week in 1970. His number one priority was impro...
Wednesday, June 24, 2020

Neither Friend Nor Enemy

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Death is not my enemy. Death has shown me kindness. Didn't keep me, back in April 2000. Things to be done, so death sent me back after...
Saturday, June 20, 2020

Fifty Years Ago This Week in West Rome - 6/22/1970 to 6/28/1970

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Rome City Schools and Floyd County Schools announced the fall opening of the Coosa Valley Vocational High School, which would be open to ten...
Friday, June 12, 2020

A Life in Four Colors Part Fifty-Nine

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September 1975 to March 1977 was perhaps the most idyllic, perfect time of our marriage--and of our lives. Susan had never really believed...
Friday, May 29, 2020

Fifty Years Ago This Week in West Rome - 6/1/1970 to 6/7/1970

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(The next few weeks of Fifty Years Ago... will be skimpier than I'd like, because many daily issues of the Rome News-Tribune are missi...
Saturday, May 16, 2020

Fifty Years Ago This Week in West Rome - 5/18/1970 to 5/24/1970

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What had once been a regional dream became a reality this week in 1970 as Floyd Junior College began processing registration for the fall qu...
Monday, May 11, 2020

A Life in Four Colors Part Fifty-Eight

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My quarter as a student teacher was financially challenging. It was also one of the most memorable periods of our lives. Just as I was pre...
Saturday, May 09, 2020

Fifty Years Ago This Week in West Rome - 5/11/1970 to 5/17/1970

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West Rome's pizza war between Pizza Inn (just past the high school on Shorter Avenue) and Village Inn (near the intersection of Shorter ...
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