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The Role of Dads Has Changed So Much Since My Father’s Days

A Boomer’s Journal:

By Tom Anselm

We are surrounded by heroes. Everyday and extraordinary. Let’s consider the latter, since they stand out more.

Since the events of early in this 21st century, we have come to finally appreciate to the fullest extent those who place their lives and the future of their families on the line each time they head out to work.  Military personnel, firefighters, police officers, emergency medical technicians… all never know what their day may bring as they don their uniforms and bid goodbye to their loved ones. And while it is easy to overuse the term ‘hero’, I think it applies to those who face danger and fear and overcome it regularly.

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I Bet Albert Would Love Being Part of This Cardinal Team

How fun is it to turn on the television every night, whether it’s at the start of a Cardinals baseball game or at the end of the game and know that the outcome is pretty much going to going to be the same with a Cardinals win.

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The Dining Divas Enjoy Mexican Food Regardless of What Border It’s South Of

The Dining Divas

By Lisa Kampeter

It was that time of year for the Dining Divas in May.  The Mexican month.  And whereas we were all in agreement the month before regarding our restaurant of choice, we just couldn’t seem to get our schedules to work.  So this month’s Divas is what I’m going to call a Mexican Combination Platter.  It’s a combination from the Diva outing this month with other Mexican restaurant favorites.

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Tornadoes Make You Think and Worry Also

By Randy Gardner

First off, it really seems like sports do not mean much when something like the tornadic storms happen in the world like the ones that we saw here over the past week or so and in Oklahoma It really puts things into perspective when you stop and think about it.

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Good Times at Senior PGA Leave Lasting Impressions

A Boomer’s Journal

By Tom Anselm

Thanks to getting Media Credentials,  I recently had the opportunity to mosey around the Bellerive Country Club as it hosted the 74th Annual Senior Professional Golfers Association Championship.  As expected the course itself and the grounds in general were “quite lovely”, to use one of the participant golfer’s from the British Isles phrase.

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Is the Sport of Kings Really a Sport? Go to Racetrack to Find Out

 By Randy Gardner 

Through the last 15 years I’ve talked about many different sports, but I don’t think I’ve ever talked about horse racing. Is horse racing a sport? Some would say yes and some would say no.

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