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My 81st

Eighty One years old today and just what have I learned in that time? Not a whole lot.  I can’t understand the war in Afghanistan.  I can’t figure out how BP did such a rotten […]

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Unlearning

“Learn to unlearn.” Benjamin Disraeli. I had a friend named Ray Motsavatge and he was a memory expert. Every week he would memorize the entire current issue and then he would tear up the magazine […]

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Publish or Perish

In academia there is a long standing understanding that professors must publish their works on a continuing basis if they expect to remain on the staff. In the railroad industry I won awards in 1964 […]

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Seymoure The Ant

A delightful story about Seymour the ant as only Art Fettig can tell it. Art has been telling this little story to amazed audiences all over the world demonstrating how they also can explore the […]

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The Great Storm

I Wish I Would Have Stayed Home In North Carolina this just might become known as The Great Storm Of The 21st Century. People throughout the state have been stocking up on simple necessities like […]

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Cleaning Out

I have been endeavoring to clean up two big file drawers full of speech material. Gosh I love some of that stuff. I must have a hundred hours of speech material in that drawer and […]

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Kinds of People

A traveler nearing a great city asked an old  man seated by the wayside, “What are the people like in the city?” “How were the people where you came from?” The old man asked.  “A […]