Back to Basics and Broken Down Tech
A columnist riffes on unreliable computers and appliances slowing work for deadlines. The piece contrasts old manual methods with modern automation, predicts future shifts back to simple devices, and notes the irony of tech failures amid newsroom pressures. Kathy Kish, Daily Telegraph lifestyle writer.
Earnest daughters recall life in a large Pearlsburg family
Clara Earnest, 79, oldest of 11 sisters in Pearlsburg Virginia, recalls a close knit clan of 10 surviving sisters ages spanning 22 years. They grew up sharing a two room Oceana home then a four bedroom Pearlsburg house, with chores and beds to spare. They note father Gaylord Earnest stressed sharing and neighbors’ shoes, while a lone brother Gaylord Jr. was teased but not favored.
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Clara Earnest
Earnest
Cora
Gaylord Earnest
Gaylord Jr
Bluefield City Park
Shirley Smith
Harpers Ferry
Smith
Oceana
Pearlsburg
Bertha Moody
Gaylord Thomas Earnest Jr
Ask Kathy column answers readers questions on local issues
Kathy Kish answers inquiries from readers in the Daily Telegraph staff column. Topics include prosecuting attorney addresses for the O J Simpson case, Kroger parking lot responsibilities in Princeton, measures to deter birds near bird feeders, and odd questions about aircraft sightings over Anawalt. Readers submit questions by mail.
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Lucile
O.J
Marcia Clark
West Temple
Los Angeles
Calif
Kathy
Kroger
Princeton
Marvin Boggess
Anawalt
Kathy Kish
Daily Telegraph
P.O. Box
Bluefield
W.va
Apology talk shows value in repairing relationships
Relationship therapists urge sincere apologies paired with amends and changed behavior. Experts like Corina Delgado Morales and Dr. John Taylor stress accountability, listening to hurt, and teaching children to say sorry. They warn a pattern of repeated apologies without change weakens relationships.
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Ali McGraw
Ryan O’neal
Corina Delgado Morales
Delgado
John Taylor
Oregon
United States
Taylor
Richard Patterson
el Paso
John Taylor's 8 A's for Apologizing Explained
Sha Taylor outlines the eight steps of apologizing addressing admission of fault accounting for the incident and explaining motive. The plan emphasizes expressing pain caused asking for forgiveness and making amends while adjusting behavior to prevent recurrence for both adults and children.
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Taylor
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Doug Stone
O.J. Simpson
California Prosecuting Attorney’s Office
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J.J. Weis
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