Archive for Humor

  • Just Saying... Just Saying…

    By Q.C. Jones Happiness is a Warm Gun, to Shoot... Like nearly every red-blooded American youth of my vintage, I spent many hours of my young years “glued to the TV” watching westerns. Not the namby-pamby stuff of today, but real live shoot’em up shows where the good guy didn’t hesitate t...

  • PUBLISHER’S CORNER PUBLISHER’S CORNER

    By Eloise Graham Spring Cleaning – Dust Bunnies and Desktop Dialogue It is spring and time to freshen up the place. I need to sweep out those dust bunnies that have been hibernating in the corners. I have to make sure to wipe the tops of the picture frames. Oh, and to make sure to check behin...

  • Calendar of Events | February 2019 Calendar of Events | February 2019

    Support Groups and Informational Seminars Open AA Meeting – There are ongoing open meetings every Friday, Saturday or Sunday evening at 7 pm. Location: 1706 Brady Street, Suite 105, Davenport. For more information contact Illowa Intergroup 24 hour (309) 764-1016 or visit www.aaquadcities.org Qu...

  • America’s Pastime America’s Pastime

    By John & Joan Maxwell Cinnamon Ridge Farms As February marks the start of baseball spring training, flipping the calendar over to February always brings back memories of playing baseball each spring and summer—well, come to think of it, every fall and winter too! Though our team practices a...

  • Just Saying... Just Saying…

    By Q.C. Jones Now That was Cold and Cruel Custom has Saint Valentine as the patron of love, romance and all things warm and fuzzy. February and its notorious holiday brings, at least for most, lots of warm-hearted memories of love and tenderness. But I believe this to be nothing more than a crue...

  • PUBLISHER'S CORNER PUBLISHER’S CORNER

    By Eloise Graham So Many Questions – What Are the Answers? During the short, cold and dreary days of February I often contemplate deep and diverse subjects. Looking for the right perspective to so many problems and questions. The evening news always gives us much to question. I had a lady the ...

  • Calendar of Events | January 2019 Calendar of Events | January 2019

    Support Groups and Informational Seminars Open AA Meeting – There are ongoing open meetings every Friday, Saturday or Sunday evening at 7 pm. Location: 1706 Brady Street, Suite 105, Davenport. For more information contact Illowa Intergroup 24 hour (309) 764-1016 or visit www.aaquadcities.org Qua...

  • The Wisdom of Age The Wisdom of Age

    No matter your age, may you feel the wisdom of the words below... By Mary Schricker Gemberling As 2018 draws to a close it’s that time again to reflect on what was and think about what’s to come. With age comes the wisdom to see the blessings in one’s life. I often think about the old saying...