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You probably woke that fateful morning, assuming everything would probably run along on the accustomed track. Never dreaming – or nightmaring – that particular day would be so much different than you expected.

· There is a very fine line between “hobby” and “mental illness.”· You never lick a steak knife.· It’s important to take out the fortune before you eat the cookie.

By the time you’re 88 years old, you’ve learned everything.Then all you have to do is remember it!Good luck and here are some suggestions that might help you.AND ON THAT SAME TOPIC: Your parents were the most important people in the family.

One of our sons bought a home a few years ago and it will soon be time to refinance interest rates are now over 200% higher than they were when he first financed it under the Buyers are now facing higher home costs, higher insurance premiums, higher interest rates, higher utilities and higher main-...

Take a good look. It’s always there, part of a healthy, whole hand. Hold up your hand and you’ll see it. The one digit that is pointing the opposite of the other four fingers, every time. Oh yeah, you can force it to go along with all the others, but you do have to work at it.

Jim Priest is CEO of Goodwill Industries of Central Oklahoma and can be reached at jpriest@okgoodwill.org.KIDS THESE DAYS I was talking with a friend recently who said, “I can’t stand this younger generation. They are irresponsible, shiftless and can’t show up to work on time.

It is generally believed that the 1918 flu epidemic infected 500 million people. The actual death toll is unknown but thought to be between 40 and 50 million.

Anger, resentment, jealousy and hate are terribly draining emotions. If you have any of these going on in your life then you're going to be tired most of the time. They can be mentally exhausting. Maybe you are free and clear of any of these.

Some Moms may resist change One of the more popular expressions knocked around by people in my age group (OLD!!) is "used to be." That is certainly true of our mothers, past and present.

Most Valuable Player. Depends upon the perspective and opinion of the person watching the game. Does he believe that it should be the player who scored the most points?