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announcement

March 31st, 2010 · 3 Comments · musings, photos, video

We at Wythe Notes, meaning Anne, me, and Sassy Cat, are pleased to announce that after several months of begging and pleading on my part, Wythe Notes has been added to the Roanoke Times Community Blog Roll. Go to www.Roanoke.com, click on Blogs and scroll down. This knowledge and $1-$3 will now get you a [...]

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meet ronnie richardson, sr

March 21st, 2010 · 1 Comment · faces and places, video

I met Ronnie Richardson, Sr a couple of weeks ago in the waiting area of the Bland Medical Clinic in Bastion. Ronnie is a very open person about his life and circumstances. Within a few minutes conversation, I found out Ronnie cannot read or write, is disabled, is very poor, was an abused child, once [...]

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up on cripple creek

March 12th, 2010 · 2 Comments · Sources, video

The life I touch for good or ill will touch another life, and that in turn another, until who knows where the trembling stops or in what far place my touch will be felt.  -Frederick Buechner I realized the other day that I’ve been online for 30 years this month. Yes, you read that correctly, [...]

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birdshots

February 21st, 2010 · 3 Comments · photos, video, wildlife

Last month after the second big snow of the season, we started tossing out birdseed figuring the poor starving little things would literally flock to our yard. After all, their normal foodstuffs were buried under a foot of snow. I flung a few handfuls of seed off the front porch and waited to see the [...]

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