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Bill Kirby is the Metro Editor for The Augusta Chronicle. Write to him at The Augusta Chronicle, P.O. Box 1928, Augusta, GA 30903. Call (706) 823-3344 or send e-mail.
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Latest Column

Four-legged friend can't vote, except with his tail
Web-posted 12/05/08
So I was voting Tuesday and there wasn't much of a crowd at my polling place.

Previous Columns

It gets easier to be thankful each year
Web-posted 12/02/08
Call it a clan, call it a network, call it a tribe, call it a family: Whatever you call it, whoever you are, you need one .
Something leaves when trees go down
Web-posted 11/30/08
By many accounts, we're finishing one of the most wonderful autumns anyone remembers. I can't count the times I've heard someone remark how beautiful the leaves were, and I always had to agree.
If dog diets, can family be far behind?
Web-posted 11/28/08
Somebody at my house has been on a diet this week. No, it's not one of the big folks. However, the smallest, shaggiest, barking member of our household has been advised by his vet to shed a few pounds.
End the pie debates this holiday by baking two in one
Web-posted 11/25/08
Turkey Day always brings two debates around my house: white meat or dark? And pumpkin pie or mincemeat?
Reporter has left lasting impact
Web-posted 11/23/08
Where is the good in goodbye?
Shake hands with the Static King
Web-posted 11/21/08
I get a charge out of cold weather. When temps hit the 20s and the air dries out, I turn into the Plant Vogtle of static shock generators
Famed story can be applied to current crisis
Web-posted 11/18/08
Let's check the mail.
Grasshopper-ant fable still unfolding
Web-posted 11/16/08
Ubi est mea? ("Where's mine?")
Political leaders leaning left
Web-posted 11/14/08
We really will have a left-leaning White House beginning next year.
Debt to veterans is hard to pay back
Web-posted 11/11/08
A veteran is someone who, at one point in his life, wrote a blank check made payable to "The United States of America" for an amount "up to and including my life." That is honor, and there are way too many people in this country who no longer understand it.
One thing's for certain: Change always comes
Web-posted 11/09/08
Change is inevitable -- except from a vending machine. -- Robert C. Gallagher
Barack is newby, but not in Augusta
Web-posted 11/07/08
Always end your child's name with a vowel, so when you yell the name will carry.



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