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Vicki McClure Davidson | March 4, 2011

Éirinn go brách… Ireland forever! FOOD. GLORIOUS IRISH FOOD. On St. Patrick’s Day, everyone becomes a little bit Irish… Irish food is typically extremely frugal. Main ingredients for most dishes include potatoes, root vegetables, pork, fish, lamb, a bit of beef once in a while, eggs, tomatoes, and oatmeal. Not all that fancy, but dependably [...]

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Vicki McClure Davidson | March 4, 2011

  You remember the childhood song… Itsy bitsy spider, went up the water spout… But in this strange case, the itsy bitsy spider instead entered the fuel tank. The yellow sac spider is an itsy bitsy VENOMOUS spider. Fact is often stranger than fiction. From USA Today, Spider infestation leads to recall of 65,000 Mazdas: [...]

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Vicki McClure Davidson | March 4, 2011

  Elections have consequences. Sometimes “your team” doesn’t win. Welcome to the two years of utter hell across the nation that conservatives were put through when a radical left-wing House, a radical left-wing Senate, and a radical left-wing Oval Office did everything within and outside of its powers to dismantle the US Constitution and turn [...]

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