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Breakdown in food chain
We’ve begun to hear news about a breakdown in our food chain so I looked it up. A food chain is a “competitive hierarchy of ...
Charles "Buddy" Whatley, Author at LaGrange Daily News - Page 3 of 12
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Writing in the midst of a storm
I’m writing this in the midst of a storm… heavy rain, high winds, lightning and tornados are going through our area.
by Charles "Buddy" Whatley, Thursday, April 30, 2020 5:59 pm
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Now that my son’s 40, maybe …
How would you complete this sentence? Now that my son’s 40, maybe he will ...
by Charles "Buddy" Whatley, Monday, March 9, 2020 12:21 pm
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Kings on March
Several years ago, Mary Ella and I flew to Phoenix, rented a car and drove to Los Angeles to see Florida State play Auburn in ...
by Charles "Buddy" Whatley, Tuesday, March 3, 2020 4:07 pm
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Multiple meanings of go
Merriam-Webster says it means “to move on a course.” And for a simple two-letter word, you’d think that’s it. But when I typed “go” into ...
by Charles "Buddy" Whatley, Thursday, February 20, 2020 12:18 pm
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Several ways to have a heart
The heart is a muscle, specially designed to pump blood through the body. That blood is constantly dropping off food and oxygen for the body ...
by Charles "Buddy" Whatley, Monday, January 27, 2020 5:16 pm
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Gazing at the stars
When my oldest grandson Brady was a bit younger, we’d lie down in the back of my pickup with a pair of binoculars and watch ...
by Charles "Buddy" Whatley, Wednesday, January 22, 2020 4:16 pm
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Learn to identify human trafficking
The first law of thermodynamics says, “Energy can neither be created nor destroyed. It can only change forms. In any process, the total energy of ...
by Charles "Buddy" Whatley, Tuesday, January 14, 2020 5:43 pm
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Preserving God’s creation
In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.” (Genesis 1:1) “In the beginning” is also the title of the book; Bereshit in the ...
by Charles "Buddy" Whatley, Wednesday, January 1, 2020 8:00 pm
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Life or something more?
It’s been a long time ago, but I’ll never forget hearing someone say, “Lots of people live their whole lives without knowing what it’s like ...