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Chunky Community News: Intentional ‘destruction’
By BRETT CAMPBELL
Sat, 09/18/2021 - 05:00 AM, 346 Reads
Fall is football.

Both words start with F and end with “all.”

Back in the 20th century, in the late 1980s, when Hickory High School was still standing, the green and white jerseys of the Bulldogs football team could be seen on a Friday night, as the eager boys of fall readied to rumble.
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Chunky Community News: Blessed
By BRETT CAMPBELL
Sat, 09/11/2021 - 07:00 AM, 346 Reads
The eye of Hurricane Ida passed within a few miles of our home. We lost power and water — we’re on a well – for just over five days. We lost most of the food in our fridge for the second time in a month, because our old fridge died two weeks earlier.
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Chunky Community News: Remembering that day 16 years ago
By BRETT CAMPBELL
Sat, 09/04/2021 - 07:00 AM, 649 Reads
I am enjoying the strong breeze (AKA upper edge of Hurricane Ida winds) and watching critters from my deck.

I have felt just a few random raindrops in the past hour, and the temperature is perfect.

Black ants, lizards, red wasps, spiders, dragon flies, squirrels and tree frogs are all going about their daily routines.
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Chunky Community News: Picking pecks of spicy peppers
By BRETT CAMPBELL
Thu, 08/12/2021 - 11:00 AM, 313 Reads
Most of the time when you plant something, you know what you’re going to get.

We planted tomatoes and peppers this spring. We planted Big Boy, cherry and Cherokee Purple tomatoes. We got a few gems from these plants, but not like we’d hoped.
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