Dan Ponder
What a way to go
My apologies for writing yet again about travel and spending time with my family. However, that is all we have been doing for a few ...
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Dan Ponder
Old Traditions. New Beginnings.
The fourth of July holiday is always different in our family, yet almost always the same. For a little more than the past century, my ...
by Dan Ponder, Wednesday, July 6, 2022 10:10 am
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This is My Country
These have been some trying days lately for our country. If you can even bear to watch the news, there is something to worry about ...
by Dan Ponder, Wednesday, June 29, 2022 11:16 am
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You Can’t Scare Me
This past weekend, a longtime family friend posted on Facebook a picture of himself wearing a T-Shirt. “You can’t scare me. I have two daughters” ...
by Dan Ponder, Wednesday, June 22, 2022 3:11 pm
Dan Ponder
The Great Physicians
William Osler is often considered the father of modern medicine. A Canadian physician, Osler was also one of the four founding professors of the world-renowned ...
by Dan Ponder, Wednesday, June 8, 2022 1:37 pm
Dan Ponder
The Faces behind the Masks
I started Rehab some six months ago working to strengthen the muscles around my knee and hip. The primary goal was to delay eventual knee ...
by Dan Ponder, Monday, June 6, 2022 9:15 am
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S.O.S.
The television ads became almost unbearable. Auburn is located near the Georgia – Alabama border, which means that political ads from both states are saturating ...
by Dan Ponder, Wednesday, May 25, 2022 10:28 am
Dan Ponder
Young at Heart
Mary Lou and I walked into the packed theater to the sound of synchronized applause. We were accompanied by some two dozen other people as ...
by Dan Ponder, Thursday, May 19, 2022 10:39 am
Dan Ponder
We are not average
My mother used to tell me that if you have five great friends in your life, you will be lucky. Her follow up comment was ...
by Dan Ponder, Thursday, April 28, 2022 9:19 am
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A New Joint
The year was 1968. Having suffered through two knee injuries due to sports in junior high school, I had surgery in Columbus, Georgia. Dr. Jack ...