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Sue Henry
Mar 10
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Forty eight hours in New York City is like three years to me. While many people stare slack jawed at the magnitude of its scale and savor its loud volume, I believe you can keep it. There's nothing like random sirens bellowing in the night and...
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Sue Henry
Feb 25
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The prospect of a real vampire among us probably seems far-fetched. After all, we may know people who can suck the life out of a situation, but they're not normally hanging off the nape of the neck; they're hogging the left lane on the way to work...
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Sue Henry
Feb 18
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A tip of the cape must be given to Scranton's Everhart Museum, which has assembled an exhibition that will get people of all curiosities back to a place they really should visit.
As a child, I went to the Everhart many times with my grandfather. Since...
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Sue Henry
Feb 10
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Yes, as through this world I've wandered
I've seen lots of funny men;
Some will rob you with a six-gun,
And some with a fountain pen.
-Woody Guthrie, "Pretty Boy Floyd"
The mission statement on the web page of the...
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Sue Henry
Feb 3
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From the swelter of summer to the shiver of winter, it remains a constant to those of us who follow the news.
I say "those of us who follow those news" not to condescend to the Honey Boo Booists who dwell among us, but to tell you what it's like...
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Sue Henry
Jan 25
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Bill Ecenbarger's message stung more than the bone-chilling temperatures that his audience endured on the night of his remarks in Wilkes-Barre.
Ecenbarger, a former Philadelphia Inquirer reporter, certainly saw his share of cover ups, lies and...
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Sue Henry
Jan 4
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These days, I worry.
While I was navigating through the streets of Wilkes-Barre tonight, a person wearing dark colored clothing emerged from a dark vehicle and into my lane of travel. Did this person think about the potential outcome of his/her exit...
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Sue Henry
Oct 12
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Blue skies
Smiling at me
Nothing but blue skies
Do I see
Blue birds
Singing a song
Nothing but blue skies
All day long
_ Irving Berlin
Bill McDonough slipped into my life, and he slipped out of it in August.
During the course of his colorful,...
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Sue Henry
Sep 12
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During the all too brief time I knew my mother-in-law, I learned what flooding could do. I realized it could take your home, but I didn't understand the way it could overcome your spirit.
In 1972, my own mother was overseas on an extended vacation to...
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Sue Henry
Aug 24
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The lesson the Scranton Federation of Teachers is giving this Saturday is clear: Throw a tantrum if you don't get your way.
Sinking their teeth into the taut skin of the city's taxpayers, the members of the Scranton Federation of Teachers 1147 have...
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