I do like to read books and one of the last ones I read was "The Devil Wears Prada." It was so enjoyable that I decided to see the movie and it was terrible. Books are almost always better than movies. But in the book the fashion things that were lauded included Jimmy Choo shoes. I'd never hea
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02/20/2008
The Arkansas-Democrat Gazette, our state newspaper, had an article on February 14, 2008 giving the information that Searcy Arkansas will have a new plant that will employ more than 200 workers by late 2009.The plant is Weatherford Fracturing Technologies. The company bought our old Atlas Carrier
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02/20/2008
Wednesday, February 20thPlease help us welcomeHarp's Food Store2525 West Beebe Capps9:45 a.m.The invitation just came in. We in Searcy Arkansas are to have our new Harp's Food Store grand opening and ribbon cutting tomorrow morning at 9:45. It seems as if it was just yesterday that they starte
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02/19/2008
Awhile back I wrote about the yellow pages phone call that I got at the office at Searcy AR. They were verifying that I had this 501 268 1115 number and owned the company. I knew that I did NOT own the company so it was fairly easy for me to say no to their request for me to verify that I still
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02/19/2008
I was in downtown Searcy AR last week checking with the closing company about a closed property. Actually picking up my check! : ) As I was walking to my car I met one of our attorneys going to his office. He worked long and hard and has beautifully redone an old office building right downtown
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02/18/2008
SOLD Searcy AR is loaded with new people in town. The folks are here because of Fayetteville Shale and the extraction of gas from the shale. We have never seen anything like the excitement of old-time residents who start getting royalties from land that has been in the family for many, many yea
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02/17/2008
It probably happened two times last week. I get lots of mail, as you probably do also, asking for my hard earned dollars to benefit a charity. I think you become older and wiser. Years ago I had a charity which sent me stamped envelopes for me to use to send my donations. I did that for years
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02/17/2008
You start thinking you are pretty good at this blogging. I have been working at it for about 3 months and have learned so much. Some of the things we need to know, however, don't seem very obvious. I experienced getting tired of all the forwarded comments from someone's very successful blog an
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02/17/2008
Happy Valentine's Day This is just a fun story for Valentine's Day but a true story! It is about my husband and a new side of him. He has never been a romantic! The club that we attend decided to delay Valentine's until Saturday night and charge an enormous amount for the dinner.Well, our bud
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02/16/2008
Dick Betts visited Searcy AR today and taught a class on technology and how we'd better stay informed about all the new things. I felt guilty when he asked if we text message. Well, I haven't thought I needed that. That is wrong! According to Betts everyone born after 1986 texts all the time.
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02/15/2008
