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going to die there, but I got used to it. We’ll figure it out… eventually]

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Saw the news about the “improvements” to the service road and interstate and let me tell you… if they actually do put those three roundabouts in, you better just keep a cop there 24/7 because you are going to have so many crashes!

[ Editor’s Note: So, fun fact, I was just learning to drive when they made the first big change there at the end of Missouri Street and Highway 77, making the one- way streets and the little loop under the overpass and I just assumed I was

*** I’m old enough to remember World War II. Before enlisting in the Navy, I vividly recall what it was like on the home front — blackout drills, rationing of many food items and gasoline, blue stars in windows of homes represented by some family member in service and red stars if a family member had been killed in action. Defense factories went into full action and many women and men entered the work force. The thing I remember most, however, was how the nation became united, which resulted in victory in both the Pacific and Atlantic theaters of war. Too bad we don’t see this in evidence in our country today. [ Editor’s Note: Funny how war can bring people together.

Anyone remember the uptick in patriotism after 9/ 11? It would be nice to get that back without people

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