(Not So) Common Sense
Out of the mouths of babes…
By Carole Townsend
Have you been to an elementary school lately? Perhaps some of you have; many of you likely have children who are still in the primary grades, as my parents used to call them. Our youngest child is 23 years old, so it’s been a while for me. A long while. Tuesday morning changed all that.
Gwinnett County has grown to be a large and sprawling metropolitan county. I believe I heard it said a couple of weeks ago that Gwinnett is now the most diverse county in the nation, certainly in the state.
(Not So) Common Sense
In the South, Football is right up there with Sunday church and fried chicken.
By Carole Townsend
Football season. Are there two more glorious words in the entire dictionary? Not in our house, there aren’t. Much like thousands of other families, we have the date of the first NFL pre-season game circled in red on our calendar, and we circle it right around the time that the previous season ends.
(not so) Common Sense
Sometimes, there are no words.
By Carole Townsend
Have you ever dealt with someone whose job was so secure that he or she didn’t really care whether you walked away a satisfied customer? I have.
(Not so) Common Sense
Some days, it pays to just throw in the towel (if you can find a clean one).
By Carole Townsend
Life happens in cycles. I believe that to be true; I have lived long enough to be able to back up that statement with cold, hard facts. Actually, I can ony back it up with my opinion, but still, I believe it to be true.
Keeping Gwinnett Clean and Beautiful
By Dave Emanuel
It’s time to talk trash. Now, if you’re expecting to read some lurid details and bad-mouthing, and see some dirty laundry exposed, you’re going to be sorely disappointed. I’m going to talk trash—literally.
Every time I take my car to the dealership for service, I hear my dad’s voice – tinny, from a distance, far in the back of my mind. It’s faint, of course.
(Not So) Common Sense
With a baby-boomer mentality, I’m not equipped to be a millennial.
By Carole Townsend
There are some words in the English language that are doomed to be overused. I have my own list, of course, as do most all writers.
(Not So) Common Sense…
I miss the back-to-school rush. Sometimes
By Carole Townsend
Heading to the Mall of Georgia earlier this week, I was surprised by the bumper-to-bumper backup of cars along Highway 20.
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