2022 Oscar Short Film Nominees: Stunning
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Author: Ann Silverthorn
Indie Authors! Beware Opening an Amazon Seller Account
I consider myself fairly intelligent and technically savvy (although I hate tech), and I had a painful experience in both setting up my Amazon seller account and listing my book.
My Self-Publishing Journey—William E. Dimorier: Servant Leader
Purchase William E. Dimorier: Servant Leader It’s been a long time coming, but the Dimorier Project finally has something to show for years of research and writing to honor a good man—William E. Dimorier. After numerous efforts to get William’s story …
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Teaching Young Kids to Call 911
This V-Tech corded phone is $7.98 on Amazon.
Do you have a passcode on your cell phone? Even if you do, your child can still make an emergency call.
Parting with an Old Friend—The Landline
This old rotary phone was in our house when we bought it.
. . . what will happen during the “next” nine-eleven when all the cell phone circuits are jammed, and I can’t call out on a landline.
Myron Hutchinson Silverthorn: Erie County Servant Leader
His independent thinking and disaffection from the traditional Republican party ultimately cost Silverthorn his political career in Harrisburg, but afterward, he continued vital public service.
The Perry Monument That Almost Never Was
Perry Monument 1968
Note the steps. This is before the moat was built, which is dry and littered today. My mother told me that she and her best friend used to sit on the steps and "solve the problems of the world."
If funds leftover from a War of 1812 centennial had been used to build a stadium, there might never have been Perry Memorial on Presque Isle State Park.
Unforgotten: A Classmate Cares for Slain Girl’s Grave 55 Years Later
Christina Marie Watson (Photo courtesy of MaryAlice Ball, Tina’s sister)
Two strangers came together at a cemetery on a bright, sunny Memorial Day 2020 weekend and shared memories of the sweet girl whose spirit brought one to care for her grave so many years later. They reminisced about her shortened life and the unthinkable circumstances surrounding her death.
No more masks?
It might be too good to be true, but the CDC and Joe Biden say we no longer have to wear masks if we are fully vaccinated. Funny that this happened on a day that I expressed my extreme frustration …
