“Remember to look up at the stars and not down at your feet.” — Stephen Hawking, theoretical physicist, cosmologist, author (1942-2018)
March 2018
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Technology Shrugged
I recently spent near two weeks of my life updating the e-side of it, followed by a week in the throes of a world-class case of the flu. Given a choice of which to suffer again, I think I’d opt for a coin toss. I openly confess to being a longstanding card-carrying Luddite, especially in […]
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Time to Make Purdue Pharma Take Responsibility
Cancer related to smoking cigarettes surfaced in the 1950’s and over the next 40 years lawsuits were filed by individuals and States. Finally in the 1990‘s Attorney Generals of 46 States sued the Tobacco Industry under the State Consumer Protection and antitrust laws. The end result was the establishment of a fund from the Tobacco […]
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Dear Abby
DEAR ABBY: I was working out of town in a position that paid a good salary. When my adult son proposed to his girlfriend, I told him I would try and give him $10,000 for the wedding. Well, things changed. I had to return home for good, and my salary was cut. When I told […]
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Peter Coffin
Peter Coffin, 39, of Harpswell, known to his friends as Pete, lost his battle with addiction on March 9th. Pete was a cherished, devoted father with a charismatic and larger-than-life personality. His life revolved around his son, PJ— from playing in the snow for hours, to engaging in Nerf battles and favorite video games, to […]
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Philip E. Julian
Texas — Philip E. Julian, age 80, of Sabattus, ME, went to be with his Lord at 9:35 pm. Friday, March 2, 2018, at the home of his daughter following a courageous battle with cancer. Phil was born July 18, 1937, in Bloomington, IL, to Marie and Marius Julian. He graduated from Trinity High School […]