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Car Memories – My First Car
A 1950 black Ford Tudor, loaded with extras. A radio, heater and white wall tires. I bought it on my 21st birthday, July 5, 1950 and paid cash for it, $1,200. Money I’d saved from […]
Year: 2017
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Hillsborough-area poets take a turn for the verse
America’s Worst Poet? “America’s worst poet” – that’s how Hillsborough’s Art Fettig once heard himself reviewed on a radio show with Earl Nightingale. Fettig was used to scathing reviews – his first poem met 26 […]
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Watch how NC State Football helped salute the military this weekend, prior to the team’s game against the Syracuse Orange. [1] I wonder who is doing the opening salute? Could it be Art Fettig? References: […]
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Location, Location
“You had to be there.” How many times have you heard that expression as an excuse for somebody’s strange behavior. Well, I find myself using that expression when I look at some of the things […]
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Mentors and such
Have you ever identified those individuals who had a major influence in your success and progress? A few years ago I identified the two men who had the most positive impact on my life. Their […]
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Being Almost Andy
For the past eight years, in a variety of situations, I’ve been performing as a character we named “Almost Andy.” For decades people have been remarking on how much I looked like Andy Griffith. On […]
Weekly Memo
Newsletter – October 23, 2017
Art Fettig’s Monday Morning Memo October 23rd 2017 919-732-6994 artfettig@aol.com In this Issue o A Special Talent o Say Something Good o Points To Ponder o A Little Humor o Quote o To Subscribe A […]
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Don’t Wait Too Long
Dreams Back in 2,000 I wrote a song titled “Don’t wait too long to make your dreams come true.” One verse said, “Tell your Mama and your Papa that you love them every day. Cause […]
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Fellow Veterans
Saturday I had a marvelous adventure. I love adventures. I went to the North Carolina State football game. NC played Syracuse and won. That’s four games in a row. Amazing! Even more amazing was that […]
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Interstate Highways
We live about where Interstate 40 joins Interstate 85 and they move along together for a bit. It just messes with my head to think that Jean and I could get into our car and […]