published: Friday, November 06, 2009

Dear Abby: My boss wants my cell phone number for "work purposes." He has trouble with limits, and I am reluctant to give it to him. I don't want to receive text messages, unsolicited calls or contact outside of work. My private life is just that - private.

I have kept an unlisted cell number for ...

published: Friday, November 06, 2009

I work at a business where I take calls from people who are sometimes very agitated. The other day one of those customers was patiently trying to procure a service but there was going to be some out-of-pocket expense. His wife was in the background yelling at him, telling him how stupid he was, what ...

published: Wednesday, November 04, 2009

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SEBRING -- The Highlands Organ Society will present concerts Nov. 19 and Dec. 3 at the Iron Horse Ranch, 2034 Lake Josephine Drive, in Sebring.

The concert will feature Christmas carols and related Christmas music, semi-classical, beautiful music of the past, show music a ...

published: Wednesday, November 04, 2009

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LAKE PLACID -- The Friends of the Lake Placid Memorial Library will present the Woodhaven Music Makers as their first free concert of the season at 2 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 22.

The Woodhaven Music Makers are a German band playing polkas, waltzes and marches. With two to th ...

published: Wednesday, November 04, 2009

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SEBRING -- Don't miss the opportunity to hear the new sounds of the Heartland Pops at 4 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 15, in the sanctuary of St. John United Methodist Church.

This is the second concert in the 2009-2010 series.

An exciting patriotic concert is planned featur ...

published: Wednesday, November 04, 2009

Over 10 years ago I started Flying! I set out on New Year's Day like most of you with a resolution to "get organized." I started with shining my sink. As each habit was established the CHAOS began to go away. After a few months of following my routines, people started asking for my help.

On Dec. 7 ...

published: Wednesday, November 04, 2009

Dear Abby: My wife and I were visiting our children and grandson, "Rhett," age 24. Rhett is a college student who lives at home. He had his girlfriend, "Peggy," who lives in another town, at the house for the weekend.

Rhett and Peggy retired to his room early in the evening. When we saw them at br ...