This month is an

anniversary of sorts for me. This month, I observe the fifth anniversary

of writing a weekly column for The Citizen newspapers. I have missed

only two weeks, so, I figure that's somewhere in the neighborhood of

258 articles, give or take one or two.

Passenger

participation making air travel safe for law-abiding citizens

By

MONROE ROARK

[email protected]

I've

always found a quick post-holiday getaway to be helpful in making it

through the remainder of a potentially depressing winter without going

bonkers. To that end, my wife and I will leave our son in the capable

hands of his grandparents for three days and spend the second weekend

of January in sunny south Florida.

The

joys and perils of Christmas cookies and bathtub-thawed turkeys

By

Rick Ryckeley

Fayette County Fire & Emergency Services

Well it finally

happened to me at 43 I have a pudge. One of my wife's friends at work

just had open heart surgery, and now we have to eat healthy. We cut

down eating red meat, chicken, and pork to once a week and some form

of pasta the rest of the time. (Do you know they can make pasta into

any shape they want to?)

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