Shared Stories

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2016 Oscars: The Most Shared Stories that Stunned

Check out all the Oscar-centric goings-on you might have missed or just want to relive!

Five American Writers Reflect on First Day of School

Classroom jitters, school bus scares, new-kid nervousness— we asked five American writers to remember and reflect on their first day of school.

Dining in the Dark

Dining in the Dark,Newcomb, MD September 29, 2012 Hosted by the Chesapeake Bay Sight Foundation.   We are a non-for-profit organization which raises funds in hope…

Vintage Tractors Restored

I have been working with a pair of remarkable brothers that run a small tractor restoration business just outside of Peoria, IL.  They started the…

A SOLDIER’S SKETCHBOOK FROM THE FRONT LINES OF WORLD WAR II

National Geographic has published my book A SOLDIER'S SKETCHBOOK FROM THE FRONT LINES OF WORLD WAR II. It's composed of excerpts from over 400 letters…

Ridge Peach Festival

The 42nd Annual Ridge Peach Festival is held in Trenton, SC each year and always the third Saturday in June. The all volunteer arts and…

Playing Favorites

Hello Dave, just read the letter in your column "Don't Play Favorites" about not accepting a loan from dad.  I have a similar situation and…

An Ordinary Woman Does Extraordinary Things

  In the fall of 1971, Mrs. Carol Wiesinger walked through the doors of Our Lady of Peace (OLOP) School, (Darien, Il), an ordinary woman…

Mary Ann Minick Dedicates Life to Helping Others and Animals

  Mary Ann Minick’s Christmas card from 2010 is a beautiful picture of her, her husband and their nine dogs. Minick is the founder of…

Tour de Cure

  American Diabetes Association: Bike Riding Event Tour de  Cure: Spokane, WA – Sunday May 20, 2012. Start a chain reaction. Be a part of…

Unique Velie Vehicles Show

Velie vehicles will be featured at the Colonial Days Festival in Andover, IL (600) on Saturday, June 2.  Velie cars were made in the neighboring…

Coldwater Swap Meet and Car Show

25th ANNUAL COLDWATER SWAP MEET AND CAR SHOW This is an annual Mother’s Day weekend event held at the Branch County Fairgrounds in Coldwater, Mi. …

A Family Story Told via a Quilt Made of Confederate Currency

Shortly after my grandfather passed away in 1998, I realized I missed the opportunity to talk in depth with him about our family history. I…

Yatta Abba Festival

Yatta Abba Festival in Abbeville, Alabama, April 20 — Street Dance 6:30 – 9:30 – live music April 21– Festival 9:00 – 4:00 (5k run…

Orpha Boy by R. J. Milne, Jr.

Dad was born 1904 in Monon, Indiana. He lived with his grandma near Knox on a small sand farm for two years (ages 5 to…

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