Glasgow Daily Times, Glasgow, KY--Features http://www.glasgowdailytimes.com en-us Copyright CNHI All Rights Reserved. 5 Thu, 05 Nov 2009 09:32:00 +0000 http://www.glasgowdailytimes.com/features/local_story_309093243.html A hunting trip with mom bags deer http://www.glasgowdailytimes.com/features/local_story_309093243.html We took mom hunting last Saturday. We didn’t find any turkey or squirrel, and we didn’t even bother with the woodchuck that wobbled our way, but we did manage to bring back a dozen deer. Fri, 30 Oct 2009 13:41:00 +0000 http://www.glasgowdailytimes.com/features/local_story_016124922.html MOVIE TIMES http://www.glasgowdailytimes.com/features/local_story_016124922.html Click here for local movie listings every day online and on the Features page each day in the Glasgow Daily Times. Wed, 04 Nov 2009 09:01:00 +0000 http://www.glasgowdailytimes.com/features/local_story_308090218.html A chance at fame or infamy? http://www.glasgowdailytimes.com/features/local_story_308090218.html I recently auditioned for a game show. I think I signed something saying I wouldn’t talk about details, so I won’t mention the name of the show. Let’s just say that it involves singing, but it’s not “American Idol.” Wed, 04 Nov 2009 08:59:00 +0000 http://www.glasgowdailytimes.com/features/local_story_308090012.html The truth is somewhere in between http://www.glasgowdailytimes.com/features/local_story_308090012.html Many people in my Abby’s life tell me they find her to be a delightful little girl. Fri, 30 Oct 2009 13:40:00 +0000 http://www.glasgowdailytimes.com/features/local_story_303134047.html Proud to witness brother’s baptism http://www.glasgowdailytimes.com/features/local_story_303134047.html “I have never seen so many cars trying to get into a place,” I told Guy as I checked my watch, hoping not to be late. Officials in bright green safety vests blew whistles and waved traffic in and out of the many entrances. Fri, 30 Oct 2009 13:39:00 +0000 http://www.glasgowdailytimes.com/features/local_story_303133943.html Writer can come from anywhere http://www.glasgowdailytimes.com/features/local_story_303133943.html Even as a child I had great respect for literary giants, and I thought of a library as an almost sacred place. Thu, 22 Oct 2009 09:21:00 +0000 http://www.glasgowdailytimes.com/features/local_story_295092247.html Son learns about trusting time http://www.glasgowdailytimes.com/features/local_story_295092247.html Our middle child, a son sandwiched between two daughters, seemed in a hurry to grow up from the time he first learned to crawl. He was a busy little entrepreneur during his childhood, always creating ideas and projects, and always much more intense than his sisters. Wed, 21 Oct 2009 09:02:00 +0000 http://www.glasgowdailytimes.com/features/local_story_294090544.html A bond that stands the test of time http://www.glasgowdailytimes.com/features/local_story_294090544.html Twenty-two years ago Jeff and I had just celebrated our first wedding anniversary and were settling in to married life in Fayetteville, N.C., near Ft. Bragg. Fri, 16 Oct 2009 13:13:00 +0000 http://www.glasgowdailytimes.com/features/local_story_289131442.html Bird experience shows differences http://www.glasgowdailytimes.com/features/local_story_289131442.html She stepped outside the opened doorway and sure enough, a bird had knocked himself senseless after bombing directly into the exterior wall, perhaps attracted to the yellow, blue, and green signs hanging there. Tue, 13 Oct 2009 17:53:00 +0000 http://www.glasgowdailytimes.com/features/local_story_286175407.html Children know difference between fact and fiction http://www.glasgowdailytimes.com/features/local_story_286175407.html For the last few years, the trend among many modern parents has been not to allow their children to watch classic cartoons or learn some of the legendary nursery rhymes or fairy tales for fear these will, inadvertently, impede the mental health of their children. Tue, 13 Oct 2009 17:52:00 +0000 http://www.glasgowdailytimes.com/features/local_story_286175254.html Helping grandson lose first tooth http://www.glasgowdailytimes.com/features/local_story_286175254.html Our oldest daughter brought our oldest grandson by the house an afternoon or two ago. He’s 5 1/2, an age when one is even proud of acknowledging fractions of a year. Tue, 13 Oct 2009 17:51:00 +0000 http://www.glasgowdailytimes.com/features/local_story_286175151.html Writing from the Gulf of Mexico http://www.glasgowdailytimes.com/features/local_story_286175151.html I write this article sitting on the balcony of our suite listening to the waves of the Gulf of Mexico and watching the seagulls. Tue, 13 Oct 2009 17:50:00 +0000 http://www.glasgowdailytimes.com/features/local_story_286175035.html Craft hobby leads to doses of irony http://www.glasgowdailytimes.com/features/local_story_286175035.html rony is one of those words with which I am intimately familiar. As an English teacher I spend a great deal of time defining irony and discussing examples. Fri, 02 Oct 2009 11:43:00 +0000 http://www.glasgowdailytimes.com/features/local_story_275114422.html Passing of Mary Travers a sad affair http://www.glasgowdailytimes.com/features/local_story_275114422.html For me, the passing of Mary Travers did not go unnoticed. For it was in 1966 or so, when I was a student at Eastern Kentucky University, that I saw my first concert, and the performers were Peter, Paul and Mary. Wed, 30 Sep 2009 14:35:00 +0000 http://www.glasgowdailytimes.com/features/local_story_273143626.html Tending to more important matters http://www.glasgowdailytimes.com/features/local_story_273143626.html I had so many ideas for this week’s Mommy Matters article.