By No need to send a card …because he’s a historical figure…he’s dead. 😮 But – today is William Allen White’s birthday! Born in Emporia this date in 1868, William Allen White rose to national fame with his 1896 editorial, “What’s the Matter With Kansas.” And he wrote the heartbreaking piece about his daughter’s death, “Mary …
Saturday
I always run into people I know when I’m shopping at Reeble’s or at Nature’s Paradise. People like George and Steve will ask, “So, where have you been traveling to lately?” And I tell them, “Hon, it’s 12 degrees out there, I ain’t goin’ nowhere.” (OK, maybe I don’t say the “Hon” part. I’m a …
Today in E-town
About 2 inches of snow fell today. The streets were slick for a while, but the city treated the main roads in town. Gas was down to $1.89 the other day. Now it’s selling for $2.09. Safeway Pet Foods over on the west edge of town has been sold to American Nutrition, a company based …