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The other day John Brink, owner of Brink's Fine Jewelry with his beautiful wife Janet, brought me in these wonderful photos that he had borrowed from his friend, Orrin Hibschle. more...
  02/04/2010 8:51am
The other day John Brink, owner of Brink's Fine Jewelry with his beautiful wife Janet, brought me in these wonderful photos that he had borrowed from his friend, Orrin Hibschle.
  02/04/2010 8:51am
My second job ever was working at St. Mary's Hospital. The first was packing peaches in Palisade.
  02/04/2010 8:52am
When I was growing up, a photo hung above our staircase. It was a photo taken in 1923 of 66 men. They were dressed up, as most men did in that day, and they all had their names and “nicknames” under their photos. One of those handsome men was...
  02/04/2010 8:53am
Last week's column was a fun one. I got many calls and e-mails and comments on the street from curious readers.
  02/04/2010 8:53am
I'm a really big fan of games. I'm not all that competitive and if I lose, oh well. I play Scrabble for money once a month for a dollar a game, and I play Bunko once a month and the most I can lose is five bucks.
  02/04/2010 8:55am
Look hard and you'll find a tiny picture of Ruth Ann Feild's face somewhere on the art quilts she creates — several of which can be found around town.
  12/28/2009 4:01pm
About 20 some years ago when daughters Grace and Alice were 7 and 11, respectively, I sat them down and began a conversation about what to do with me when I'm good and dead.
  12/27/2009 5:34pm
I believe in Santa Claus. He's one of my favorite guys, right up there with Gandhi, Jesus and John Lennon. I believe in him because he's real and he always brings me something for Christmas. The Easter Bunny, not so much. Santa is real.
  12/23/2009 2:53pm
In January of 2008, a Grand Junction landmark and the home of many Happy Valley memories was lost in a tragic fire. This time of year many of you remember seeing Santa for the first time at the old KREX Television studios.
  12/14/2009 5:04pm
Did you ever have something to eat and you never forgot about it and wished you could have it all over again? I have my fantasies and have tried to recreate this one in so many ways. It was a grilled mozzarella cheese sandwich from Pantuso's Italian...
  12/06/2009 7:56pm
Whose responsibility is it to notify prospective homebuyers when there is radioactive uranium mill tailings on a property?

Erin Toll, director of Colorado's Division of Real Estate, said it's the responsibility of real estate agents.
  12/03/2009 9:31pm
I have a good friend that has a lot of good friends and we're all good friends. When he's had a little too much, he starts expounding on how blessed we all are.
  11/23/2009 5:55pm
Just a few days past the 30th anniversary of his participation in the first Battle of Forlorn Hope outside of Vicksburg, Miss., in the Civil War in May 1863, Charles W. Rundle would be fighting Grand Junction City Hall about his dog at his second Battle...
  11/23/2009 5:51pm
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. —Step inside Lois' Place, a no-frills diner on Grand Avenue, and you can tell a few things.
  11/10/2009 8:32pm
Every generation in every town has its local, flavorful town characters. They're people that have gone down that road less taken.
  11/02/2009 5:39pm
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