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Thoughts on the military and politics
Military Tales celebrates the country's military, and its servicemen and women and their service.
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Forgiveness in a time of division
Nations rage, political leaders rage, drivers rage, spouses rage, and all involved are deeply hurt in this process.
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Community scares up plenty of Halloween fun
SANDPOINT – This week has so much fun, it’s scary!
Two by two; wellness can often be found in pairs
The wellness of coupling, what I mean by coupling is the act of two people pairing with each other in a meaningful relationship. Seems like a pretty straightforward idea, yet it has become one of the most daunting …
CCC contingent arrives in the community to help out
10 Years Ago — 2008
Sometimes you have to ask the tough 'whys'
Some people retreat to the garage. Others to the gym or the wide outdoors. You’ll find my sister-in-law in her “she shed” quilting. Plenty of people crank up the music. There are all kinds of outlets for mulling ov…
The vagus nerve and our gut-brain connection
Often times I think that what we eat plays an important role in our well being. And it does. But sometimes communication between our gut and the rest of our body is the crucial issue. This is where the vagus nerve …
Now's the time to get your flu shot
For every reason you might have for not getting a flu shot, there’s a reason why you should. I’ll start with the fact that early estimates indicate that 900,000 people were hospitalized and more than 80,000 people …
You've got the mushrooms; time to enjoy them!
Whether you’ve scored Chanterelles, Chicken of the Woods, Oyster, Boletus, or delights from a host of other savory edible mushrooms – or perhaps picked them up…
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Forum explores heart health
As I researched for this column, I looked up “heart health” on the internet. The first thing I found was this straight-forward, yet incomplete, statement:
Display honors local football legend
The Sandpoint Library’s lobby display cases feature exhibits curated by local organizations to highlight the many facets of our community. Organizations reserve the space for up to six weeks to display art, artifac…
So, what's on your mind?
Today I would like to talk about our thought life.