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Potpourri of thoughts

Posted on June 5, 2019 by vsimmons54

Whew! I think Georgia’s weather is on steroids as it seems more off the chain than usual. This past week’s scorching weather not only makes people ill, it makes you just want to stay inside and vegetate. I just pray … Continue reading →

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Tooting our own horn

Posted on March 27, 2019 by vsimmons54

Journalism, like people isn’t what it used to be. It’s constantly changing, not always for the better. Society itself, is also changing and definitely not for the better. One of the things I love about my job is that it … Continue reading →

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We need more sitting and talking

Posted on February 27, 2019 by vsimmons54

Because of who I am and my upbringing, it is a struggle for me trying to balance my writing, especially when it comes to topics. I don’t want them all to be political and actually prefer the role of encourager. … Continue reading →

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Lumped all into one

Posted on July 13, 2018 by vsimmons54

Just when you think things couldn’t get any worse or crazier, they somehow seem to do just that, especially with our politicians and elected officials. With the shooting at the Capital Gazette in Maryland where five journalists were killed, many … Continue reading →

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Adapting to changes not always easy

Posted on March 1, 2017 by vsimmons54

Change is said to be a constant and I think it is even more so in today’s society. If you look up its meaning in the dictionary, as a verb it means to make or become different. Change is a … Continue reading →

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