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Lonny Cain

@CainWords

30 years as ME of The Times, Ottawa, Ill. Retired 2014. Weekly PaperWork column for Times. Contribute Perspectives to WNIJ radio in DeKalb, Ill.

 Ottawa, IL
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Joined March 2009
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I like to play with words, but now I face a challenge.`
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So what's on your key ring?
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That daily commute was about much more than having a job.
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Ahhh, memories of college days, Hair, and nudity.
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Some thoughts about growing old together.
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I love when a good story hits home.
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Wisdom from Annie: "Write as if you were dying."
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I find myself still listening to what Dylan has to say.
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I make a reference in this column to the song "Where Have All the Flowers Gone?" I should clarify that was not a Dylan song. It was written by Pete Seeger in 1955, and more verses were added in 1960 by Joe Hickerson. Dylan performed the song but did not write it.
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I keep my dad close, framed, hanging on my wall.
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Kudos to this woman who found a way to survive ... and then shared it.
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I had a lot of stuff packed away ... for someday.
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Ideas — good or bad — should not stay hidden.
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Is your hair making a statement right now? Mine is.
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Ahh, the games people play ... for money.
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This book had a surprise with a happy ending.
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The special bookmark and Phyllis in her early 20s.
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There's a reason I love buying older, used books.
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From the shadows of time, I hear this whisper from Anne Frank ...
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You think you know something, but do you? Really?
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