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    A tribute to our rescue dog Jacques
    Donna Brown
    • May 16

    A tribute to our rescue dog Jacques

    Eight years ago, my husband, Al, our little rescue dog, Jacques and I traveled for two months across the southern tier of the U.S.
    Weather, Presbyterian Church & more
    Donna Brown
    • Apr 4

    Weather, Presbyterian Church & more

    The daffodils are blooming, the robins are building their nests and the peas are planted by superstitious gardeners.
    Beavers, Ukrainian demonstration & more
    Donna Brown
    • Mar 21

    Beavers, Ukrainian demonstration & more

    Beavers are tricky creatures. I have lived near a lake for four decades and I have never seen a beaver.
    A look at World’s Fairs, aramas & more
    Donna Brown
    • Mar 7

    A look at World’s Fairs, aramas & more

    World’s Fairs were first created to help understand the customs of people from around the world and give attendees a chance to see animals.
    Undershirts, coyotes, eating healthy & more
    Donna Brown
    • Feb 7

    Undershirts, coyotes, eating healthy & more

    Great, here I sit with a list of scribbled notes for this column, and I can’t think of what half of them mean. One of them is undershirts.
    A look back at old-school resolutions
    Donna Brown
    • Jan 24

    A look back at old-school resolutions

    Do you have a New Year’s resolution? It’s the third week of January and statistics show that 80 percent of all resolutions fail by February.
    Science, teaching children and more
    Donna Brown
    • Jan 10

    Science, teaching children and more

    Two recent experiences intersected in my mind this week and wove into questions I keep mulling over.
    Frost’s Winter Welcome, antique shops and more
    Donna Brown
    • Dec 20, 2021

    Frost’s Winter Welcome, antique shops and more

    You are all invited to the first annual, “Frost’s Winter Welcome.” The event will consist of a group recitation of Robert Frost's poem.
    Looking back to memorable school moments
    Donna Brown
    • Dec 3, 2021

    Looking back to memorable school moments

    Mr. Bill Heston, 11th grade English teacher at Hammonton High School was a stern man with high standards.
    Some favorites create Kindness Quilt
    Donna Brown
    • Nov 19, 2021

    Some favorites create Kindness Quilt

    Teachers say they don’t have favorite students, but I find that hard to believe. I had many favorites who still make me smile.
    Traveling back in time is always a fun exercise
    Donna Brown
    • Nov 5, 2021

    Traveling back in time is always a fun exercise

    Have you ever wanted to travel back in time? Where would you go?
    Analyzing the use of words and what they mean
    Donna Brown
    • Oct 15, 2021

    Analyzing the use of words and what they mean

    Words, they are tricky things. Some words bring an immediate reaction such as a nod or smile, others a wince or frown.
    Snarky T-shirts, junk drawers and more
    Donna Brown
    • Sep 17, 2021

    Snarky T-shirts, junk drawers and more

    Browsing through catalogs of snarky T-shirts and assigning them to various relatives constitutes a passionate hobby with mine.
    Lying awake worrying about the world
    Donna Brown
    • Aug 27, 2021

    Lying awake worrying about the world

    Worries cloud my mind and abruptly wake me if I begin to doze. As I turn, my dog at the foot of the bed half sighs and half growls.
    A rough evening and a 50th class celebration
    Donna Brown
    • Aug 13, 2021

    A rough evening and a 50th class celebration

    Attention Hammonton High School class of 1970! COVID-19 cheated us out of our 50th reunion, but now is time to help plan a get together.
    Notes, moths kissing and bucket lists
    Donna Brown
    • Jul 30, 2021

    Notes, moths kissing and bucket lists

    As a list maker and note taker, I have always had a pile of scraps on my kitchen counter with jotted scribbles.
    Deer, summertime, ‘Feast Week’ and more
    Donna Brown
    • Jul 16, 2021

    Deer, summertime, ‘Feast Week’ and more

    Well, my persistent husband has finally solved his deer problem and the garden is overflowing with lettuce, swiss chard, carrots, etc.
    Insects, politics, doctors and more
    Donna Brown
    • Jun 25, 2021

    Insects, politics, doctors and more

    Several nights ago, the first lightning bugs were spotted in the backyard.
    COVID, a wedding, making changes and more
    Donna Brown
    • Jun 4, 2021

    COVID, a wedding, making changes and more

    In March my family and I all came down with COVID-19.
    Thoughts on Dr. Seuss books being canceled
    Donna Brown
    • Mar 12, 2021

    Thoughts on Dr. Seuss books being canceled

    Today I thought of my professor when I heard that people are now canceling Dr. Seuss books.
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