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CC— Quote of the Week…“We are told that automation is a process that gets all the work done while you just stand there. When we were younger, this process was called Mother.” —CC— Even before America contracted this pandemic of coronavirus, we were dying from a plague of loneliness.

CC— Quote of the Week…“The girl who remembers her first kiss now has a daughter who can’t even remember her first husband.” —CC— Since most of the coverage has been on the coronavirus, you may have missed some of the other “major” stories… • David Ostrom, 40, and his ex-wife, Bridgette Ostrom,...

Quote of the Week….

Quote of the Week...”Regardless of their age, most folks are not as old as they hope to be.” Next week I will celebrate my 73rd birthday. Robert Hall is also 73 and wrote the following, which applies to him and me. I’m 73 and I’m tired I’m 73.

I’m so old I can remember when folks used to “dress up” to go to church and other special places. Times have sure changed. Youngsters will spend big bucks for clothes that look like they came from a dumpster.

CC— Quote of the Week…“The young people of today are no worse than we were; they just have more and different ways of making fools of themselves.” —CC— I couldn’t help but think of Mitt Romney who voted with the Democrats this past week when I read the following . . .

CC— Quote of the Week….“Youth looks ahead, old age looks back and middle age looks tired.” —CC— Fake Frogs – say it is not so! Many of us remember dissecting a frog when we were in high school. It was not a pleasant experience.

Quote of the Week….“Jeremiah 1:5… “Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, before you were born I set you apart….” —CC— The annual Pro-Life Rally will be held February 5 th on the 4th floor of the Oklahoma State Capital. Roses will be distributed to elected officials on that day.

A few days after Christmas I went to see my grandkids in Shawnee. When I went into the front room they had sheets over chairs and the divan and made a fort. It brought back a lot of memories. They were not on a telephone or computer but using their imagination and having a great time.

Country Comments THE FESTIVAL OF FORTY YEARS AGO AND THAT OF TODAY: A BACHELOR BROUGHT UP IN BROOKLYN CRACKS THE GOOD OLD TIMES CHESTNUT AND RAILS AGAINST THE MODERN MERCHANT—BOTH SIDES OF THE QUESTION. “Christmas is not what it used to be.”