Seniel Ward drawing
By LYNN IRONS Recently, my six-year-old granddaughter, Violet, took her turn saying grace. She said, “Dear God, thank you for a yummy supper. I...
cartoon
By LYNN IRONS I attended a potluck supper recently where brussels sprouts were served. I have to admit, they are one of my favorites. I have grown...
pants on fire
By LYNNE IRONS If I could rename my perennial bed a meadow, I would feel smug in the knowledge that I was a raging success as a gardener. There...
roosevelt
By LYNNE IRONS
Palin moose
By LYNNE IRONS Let me get a couple of business items out of the way. I hate it when I tell a lame joke and no one gets it but me. To wit: last...
By LYNNE IRONS I have never been fond of mayonnaise but I like egg salad in the summer. It is so convenient for lunches. I use cottage cheese with...
baby Bush
By LYNNE IRONS My friend Sharlee has done it again. She came up with another great food tip. Last summer in the peak of the tomato season, I...
drawing
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By LYNNE IRONS I was saddened this past week by the death of my Uncle Dan Boyle. I mentioned him in my Memorial Day column as having been wounded...
beekeeper
By LYNNE IRONS While sitting once again in traffic, I was developing a bad attitude. I began seeing weeds, dead flower heads, planters needing...
By LYNNE IRONS According to the Rodale Institute, switching conventional farmland to organic would cut greenhouse emissions by 10 per cent in the...
drawing
By LYNNE IRONS While sitting in bridge traffic waiting for yet another enormous sailboat to pass through, I was working on a pretty significant...

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