At Wits End: Bombeck Finalizes A College Sendoff
Erma Bombeck humorously contrasts mother and father views as a college-bound son departs. A mitten string with pencils reminds the family to stay in touch, while parents joke about letter-writing excuses and the son’s independence.
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Meet the Author at Clark County Library Wednesday
Jonathan and Estelle Cassel discuss Lacadon Adventure Last of the Mayas at the Clark County Library. They share experiences from a three month Tarahumara residence and life in Na ha village. The talk features over 100 slides and autographed book sales follow.
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Rocking Chair Revival Sparks Vintage Home Makeover
The piece notes a surge in rediscovering rocking chairs in the past year as part of Bicentennial settings. Hardware stores offer antiquing kits and repair products to restore 19th century relics, while rocking chair pads and washable slipcovers provide color and easy care.
Choosing Cookware For Safe Easy Use And Appearance
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