Brooklyn, Michigan US Post Office. It was around 10 a.m., Friday, January 3, 2014 and well after the Christmas rush. Four of us were waiting in line to buy stamps and mail…
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My Uncle Jim passed away in Michigan on the same day as his oldest daughter died in Kentucky. Sandy was killed exactly one year earlier to the day. Uncle Jim was a…
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My father’s mind is okay. It’s his body that’s shot. He has trouble with walking and with balance. Arthritis has bent him forward. My mother’s body is like that ever-ready Bunny; she…
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Pastor Azzam was a good preacher. He delivered teaching sermons each Sunday at the country church on Johnsfield Road. Congregants often left the white clapboard-sided building arguing the meanings of his message.…
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Most Beatle’s fans think Paul McCartney’s song “Martha My Dear” was written about a girlfriend. Turns out it was about the Old English sheepdog he loved for fourteen years. “Hold your hand…
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I didn’t know Bill Cosby had a hound called Harry or that he would be competing at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show before Herbie and I appeared on JTV. Harry’s real…
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Hello Hollywood? Do you need a new, furry lead? Ruggedly handsome and affectionate? Your search is over! Herbie had a stellar photo shoot with the Brooklyn Exponent photographer, Jeff Steers. …
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The link is http://s.mlive.com/8eudhKY for the article Brad Flory wrote. Photos were by Jeff Steers. Thank you both, again. A week from today we will motor to NYC to see some sites, and…
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Grand Champion Ken-Bear’s Herbie the Love Bug will be competing for Best in Breed at Pier 94, Ring 6 at 1:30 P.M. on Monday, February 11. You can watch our Old English Sheepdog…
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by Brad Flory/ Jackson Citizen Patriot/ January 24, 2013 JACKSON, MI – One of the greatest national champions living in Jackson County still enjoys the simple pleasures of a normal life. For…