Category Archives: Expanding our horizons

“Glory Days” and the inexorable progression of games

Posted on January 1, 2014 by David

The Bruce Springsteen song “Glory Days” captures our nostalgia for times when we were young and strong and successful in some extraordinary way. Any mention of those glory days is a poignant reminder of our current inability to recreate the  … Continue reading →

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Meet and greet 9th District representative Morgan Griffith on Monday, April 18th

Posted on April 12, 2011 by David St Lawrence

The Floyd County Chamber of Commerce is sponsoring a meet and greet over lunch with 9th District representative Morgan Griffith on Monday, April 18th from 12:00pm to 1:00 pm at Natasha’s Market Café, 227 b, Locust Street, Floyd, Virginia.  Come … Continue reading →

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Past, present, or future, what is your attention on?

Posted on March 17, 2010 by David St Lawrence

If you dwell in the past, documenting it, glorifying it, and celebrating it, you have a wealth of material to work with. Many people are afraid of losing touch with the past, memories of good times, past glory and all … Continue reading →

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Angels of the Sea

Posted on May 31, 2008 by David St Lawrence

Imagine spending your life on the ocean in a sailing ship interacting with the great whales. That’s what  Trish & Wally Franklin do as founders of the Oceania Project, a non-profit research organization dedicated to the conservation and protection of … Continue reading →

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