Miss Manners | Dog-sitting can be an itchy proposition - Kansas City Star

Miss Manners | Dog-sitting can be an itchy proposition - Kansas City Star
D EAR MISS MANNERS: My boyfriend and I have been house- and dog-sitting for our friends. They were kind enough to leave us money for food and generous enough to offer the contents of their pantry. After three nights staying there, we are increasingly

Shooting victim's daughter: "I just wanted her to be alive" - Asbury Park Press
I woke up to my dog barking," shortly before 6 a.m. on Oct. 14, Alisa Morales told a jury at the trial of four Lakewood men accused of arranging her mother's murder to prevent her boyfriend from testifying at last year's trial. In Spanish, her mother

Make My Day - American Reporter
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. -- I took my family on vacation this week for the first time in a long time, and I was struck by a frightening thought: I've turned into Vacation Dad. You've seen Vacation Dad. You've probably traveled with him. My own father wasn

September 2009 - Weblogs.baltimoresun.com
The great sitcoms have always captured the mood of the their times. Bill Cosby's 1980s powerhouse, for example, was in perfect synch with that era's back-to-the-1950s emphasis on families, dad in a sweater and upward mobility. I am not yet ready to

Horse Racing and Thoroughbreds - Seattle Post Intelligencer
Lukas was a retired racehorse who was having trouble with his second career as a riding horse too when his owner decided to try teaching him tricks as a confidence builder, she discovered his true calling - and perhaps hers. Lukas can spell his

Taylor Barnhill - WTVM
Taylor Barnhill joined News Leader 9 in September of 2007 as a video journalist. She moved to Columbus from her hometown of Franklin, Tennessee. From the time she was four-years-old, Taylor knew she wanted to be a reporter. She graduated in May of

Kids These Days: - Daily Pilot
A few weeks ago, I wrote about teens and race, and how it seemed that Americans younger than 30, particularly our high school students, have a healthy perspective on race and religion. Yes, there are those in this group who discriminate. But it seems

Spam, spam, spam, spam - Daily Pilot
John O’Hurley’s son William was born three weeks before the actor began starring as King Arthur in the breakout hit musical “Spamalot.” Today, William, who has spent much of his life backstage, is 3. O’Hurley travels everywhere with his

Knuckleheads in the News - WTOP Radio
A) This South Carolina man used MySpace as his own personal confessional. The man posted a message saying, "On the run for robbin' a bank, Love all of ya'll." Too bad police felt the love too. They saw the message and arrested him. B) A Florida woman

Autumn another Valley gem - Pittsburgh Valley Independent
Children's laughter and the sounds of tiny voices are shouting across the Mid-Mon Valley school grounds . Yellow school buses are picking up and dropping off a variety of youngsters, ranging from tiny tot kindergarteners to grown-up teenagers