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Hanging On or How to Survive a Depression and Enjoy Life
Tuesday, June 23, 2009
When the economy started looking not just bleak but truly dire, I had questions about life during the Great Depression. Read story
The House at Sugar Beach
Tuesday, June 9, 2009
Helene Cooper is a woman at the top of her game. As a journalist for the New York Times, she attends White House press conferences so frequently she’s typically the first to get President Barack Obama’s attention. Read story
Life as We Knew It
Tuesday, June 2, 2009
It started out as another news story on CNN. An asteroid was heading towards the moon, but no one really knew what it meant. Read story
Vision in White
Thursday, May 21, 2009
Dana Polk reviews Nora Roberts' "Vision in White" and finds it to be the perfect beach read. Read story
More The Book Nook
- Good Omens
- An Altar in the World
- As Hot As It Was You Ought To Thank Me
- The Shack
- Plain, Honest Men
- The World According to Bertie
- Hallie Farmer: Crusader for Legislative Reform in Alabama.
- Clementine
- The Spellman Files
- The Boy in the Striped Pajamas
- Adelante Book group discusses politics, race
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Life Columns
For salvation, you need only apply
In my former life, I was responsible for getting students to apply for scholarships being awarded by the University of Alabama. I would go to high schools and try to convince the guidance counselors to get their brightest students to apply. Read story
OTHER COLUMNISTS
AMEN CORNER
Easter drama at Vandiver COG
Vandiver Church of God will present “He Holds the Keys” Easter drama March 26-27 at 7 p.m. and March 28 at 10:30 a.m. and 6 p.m. Info: 527-0539, 672-7693 or Vandiverchurchofgod.org. Read story
Evelyn’s 24–hour fruit salad
Evelyn Davis of Chelsea made this recipe for her late brother Larry Barnett, who always wanted to taste it so badly he didn’t want to wait the necessary 24 hours. Read story
