Duckpin bowling and quirky sports in a team mindset
A personal column discusses being a team player in life and marriage while pursuing eccentric sports. The author highlights duckpin bowling as a long running, unconventional passion alongside croquet, show jumping, and curling, contrasting these goofy pursuits with regular bowling.
Duckpin bowling and paddle tennis in Pittsburgh life
Reg Henry reflects on duckpin bowling with gum bands on pins and the joy of paddle tennis in a blizzard, comparing it to his cricket roots in Pittsburgh. He notes his fondness for chips, bar tenders, and the camaraderie of teammates as he contemplates moving to California and exploring golf and curling.
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City Saint David Savior Quote Toasts Christmas Message
In the city of David a Savior which is Christ the Lord the verse from Luke 2 11 AKJV appears in a local edition head. The piece credits Randy Mooney as Publisher and News Editor Andy Patton with sports duties to Brian Woodson and Samantha Perry as editors.
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McConnell vows to stop Obama's war on coal in new GOP Congress
Incoming Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell pledges to counter Obama EPA policies and back coal industry amid mine closures in West Virginia Virginia and Kentucky. He cites SunCoke Energy and ArcelorMittal job cuts and to push Keystone XL while WC GOP leaders back coalfield communities with Capito Jenkins Griffith Manchin aiding the effort.
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New Year meatless pledge grows across schools and firms
Letters urge a meatless start to the year highlighting health benefits and declining animal product use. Citing studies on diet linked diseases and rising plant based options, it notes Gallup Harris Interactive figures and corporate moves by Microsoft Paypal and Twitter founders toward vegan choices. It also mentions chains Chipotle Subway Taco Bell offering vegan items.
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Daily Nativity of Peace After Christmas
A faith columnist urges practicing peace as a daily habit beyond the holiday, describing peace as harmony, grace, and inner calm. She cites scriptural and cultural references, offers prompts to pause, count to three, and speak kindly, and notes personal efforts to foster tranquil living.
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