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By Andy Woolard
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March 23, 2001
- The book is old. The spine is faded and the covers are frayed. The pages have yellowed and the print is lighter than it might have been when Alfred Whitman, the inspiratoin for the character of Laurie in “Little Women,” gave “Evenings With the Poets and Sketches of Their Favorite Scenes” to Annie Soule.
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By Andy Woolard
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March 14, 2001
- Ironing did not used to be my favorite thing to do. I was, at one point, obsessed with steaming the wrinkles from my clothing but as I’ve grown older and my “to do” lists are longer, ironing has fallen by the wayside. My wardrobe has benefited from “wrinkle free” slacks and shirts and I’ve learned to pull my shirts out of the dryer to hang-dry. Anymore the only time I will succumb to the ironing board is when my outfit looks like a piece of paper just pulled from the wastebasket of an author.
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By Andy Woolard
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March 7, 2001
- I am indecisive. The time has come that I must admit that to myself and seek help. I was at a sandwich shop last weekend, the kind that makes the sandwiches in front of you. By the time I left the restaurant, I was no longer hungry, but fatigued by a lengthy Q and A session. The questioning began with bread type, then meat, and then condiments. I knew that I wanted a turkey sandwich; that part was easy, but when faced with every vegetable in the garden, every sauce known to man, and a slew of spices, I froze.
“Tomatoes, no, olives instead.”
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By Andy Woolard
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February 28, 2001
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By Andy Woolard
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February 28, 2001
- The leaders of tomorrow are being taught today at Baldwin Junior High School. The school’s administrators currently in the first stage of its improvement plan are aware of the responsibility needed to provide students with the skills that will make them successful in life.
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By Andy Woolard
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February 14, 2001
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By Andy Woolard
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February 14, 2001
- Baldwin City residents need not venture far to experience quality arts and entertainment this spring. Baker University’s entertainment calendar kicks off with a staged reading of Lorraine Hansberry’s play, “To Be Young, Gifted and Black.” The curtain opens at 7:30 p.m. and runs from Thursday through Sunday in the Darby-Hope Theatre.
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By Andy Woolard
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February 7, 2001
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By Andy Woolard
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January 31, 2001
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By Andy Woolard
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January 10, 2001
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