i go a fishing
Tweet The title for this post comes from what I find to be one of the most humorous yet promising statements in all of scripture. I ripped it off from Peter. It was statement he made in John 21:3 (King James Version). Peter made the declaration after a visit from Jesus…after He (Jesus) [...]
Read More →Welcome to Kattalistt
Tweet Hello, I’m #NVR and I am a Kattalistt. I am a member of a local organization acting under the title “The Kattalistt Group”. You may have crossed our logo before, you may have crossed other media that we produced, we have been busy trying to show you who we are. And now we want [...]
Read More →Whatcha Say, Albany
Tweet It amazes me how people can say they’ve won or their life has improved by leaving Albany – but I notice 2 things – 1) They continue to discredit any improvement in Albany or 2) They moved to Lee County – which, let’s face it, is tied to Albany at the hip. What affects [...]
Read More →Radical ideas to raise revenue
Tweet The Dougherty County Commission isn’t alone. They aren’t the only ones looking to raise the millage rate by any means. The City of Albany has as well. However, I think it may be time to look at some radical ideas to raise revenue that don’t involve us having to pay more in taxes. [...]
Read More →VINTAGE ALBANY- Vintage News Items
Tweet 1862- In January the Albany Patriot ran a story about the discovery of rock salt a few miles north of Albany in Lee County. The discovery was made by Mr. C. D. Hammond. The “rock salt, which presents very much the appearance of a lump of isinglass, when ground into a powder; it [...]
Read More →The joy of lying
Tweet Lying is bad. Lying is wrong. Lying is necessary … for parents. As soon as sperm meets egg and the miracle of life begins, parents are entrusted with a moral get-out-of-jail-free card. In short, parents are allowed to lie as long as it’s in an effort to either save money or sanity. Funny [...]
Read More →Adventures of a Stay at Home Dad
Tweet “Oh you’ll be back.” That is what the district manager told me when I put in my two weeks’ notice. I was a manager at a restaurant prior to our first son being born. My wife and I realized that the cost of daycare would eat up all of my income, and I was [...]
Read More →Raspberry Vinaigrette
Tweet Looking for cool refreshing meals for this summer heat? Salads are a great way to keep your kitchen from heating up. We always want lighter fare during the summer. Sometimes it’s just too hot to eat, but we must to guard against hunger. There are so many great greens in our markets today. Mix [...]
Read More →Online shopping
Tweet This week’s question is about online shopping. What are the benefits and is it safe? It is super convenient and affords easy comparison shopping and you can make it safe(r). There are opportunities for fraud and theft online, but you can limit your exposure by being alert and cautious. Let’s start with convenience. [...]
Read More →Darton State College sophomore Matt Aldrich earns All-America status
Tweet Written by David Mann The National Junior College Athletic Association announced Darton State College pitching ace Matt Aldrich as All America, Honorable Mention, recently. Aldrich threw 107 strikeouts – the second-most strikeouts in the entire NJCAA – during the 2011-2012 season. He recorded a 2.94 ERA and finished the season with eight wins, [...]
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