Dan Ponder
Give my regards to Broadway
When Mary Lou and I retired and moved to Auburn, we had several items on our bucket list. Chief among them was to travel more ...
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To Do or Not To Do
To do or not to do. That is the question, to paraphrase the famous line from Hamlet by William Shakespeare. In my case, I am ...
by Dan Ponder, Wednesday, January 5, 2022 10:26 am
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The busiest time of the year
This week begins the I have come to think of as the lull before Christmas. Calm before the storm might be a more appropriate description. ...
by Dan Ponder, Thursday, December 16, 2021 3:32 pm
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Three Cords and the Truth
If you are going to use the word, “truth”, in the title of an article then you better start off by being honest with your ...
by Dan Ponder, Wednesday, December 8, 2021 1:56 pm
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Sounds of the Season
A funny thing happened Sunday after Auburn’s heartbreaking loss to Alabama this past Saturday. Riding down the road and not wanting to listen to the ...
by Dan Ponder, Wednesday, December 1, 2021 1:39 pm
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Thanksgiving 2021
It is time for my yearly Thanksgiving column, where I try to briefly outline some of the things I am thankful for during the past ...
by Dan Ponder, Wednesday, November 24, 2021 12:59 pm
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The Wrong Side of the Tracks
Many people have heard the phrase “living on the wrong side of the tracks”. It has generally been used to refer to the location of ...
by Dan Ponder, Wednesday, November 17, 2021 11:36 am
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For All the Saints
Some Sundays seem more significant than others. It probably should not be that way, but it is. This past Sunday was All Saints Sunday. It ...
by Dan Ponder, Monday, November 15, 2021 10:02 am
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My first pedicure
I confess that after writing some 600 columns I never thought that I would write about a pedicure, much less have one. This past week ...
by Dan Ponder, Wednesday, October 27, 2021 10:11 am
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Who gets the last word?
This past week my wife and I enjoyed the Lantern Tour at Pine hills Cemetery, Auburn’s oldest burial ground. Pine Hills holds the remains of ...