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Editor’s note: Amos is a churchmouse, who types by hopping on the computer keyboard, but he can’t operate the capital shift keys, and he shuns punctuation marks – except dashes and hyphens....
Editor’s note: Amos is a churchmouse, who types by hurling himself at the computer keyboard, but he can’t operate the capital shift keys, and he shuns punctuation marks – except hyphens and dashes. amos feels the summer heat boss after two days of sweltering heat red-hot sidewalks and blistered little mousy feet i have decided that winter must be over and i have put away my mittens galoshes and fuzzy russian hat forever to top it off boss the church s air conditioner doesn t work...
amos finds a firecracker one grand and bright sunshiny day as i was whistling on my way boss - it was just before the fourth of july and i was so happy i could cry - when across my weary path i spied this odd hot dog with its tail just fried and it had printed – black cat – on its side what is it says i to no one in particular why it s a ufo from roswell says willifred the white rat who came by about then no it s a missile from iran or north korea or somewhere else says freddie flea who was hiding behind a tree...
Editor’s note: Amos is a churchmouse, who types by hopping on the computer keyboard, but he can’t operate the capital shift keys, and he shuns punctuation marks – except dashes and hyphens. amos falls in a hole i don t know how it is up there in the human realm boss but here in the church pew underworld we little bugs and gentle mice tend to focus too much on the problems and messes that muck up our lives but i suspect what god really wants us to do is just focus on him and when we do it gives us a whole new per...
Editor’s note: Amos is a churchmouse, who types by hopping on the computer keyboard, but he can’t operate the capital shift keys, and he shuns punctuation marks – except dashes and hyphens....
Editor’s note: Amos is a churchmouse, who types by hopping on the computer keyboard, but he can’t operate the capital shift keys, and he shuns punctuation marks – except dashes and hyphens. the black door boss there s a story circulating around here in the church pew underground about a persian cat who headed up a fierce army during the turbulent alley wars a few generations ago percy the persian cat general was widely regarded as an animal of intelligence and - for a cat - compassion during those wild alley wars gen...
Editor’s note: Amos received a letter from his niece, Annie Marie (a.k.a. Mara Andrews), who wrote about her friend, Melody Monarch, and wanted to share it with his readers. Amos is a churchmouse, who types by hurling himself at the computer keyboard, but he can’t operate the capital shift, and he shuns punctuation marks – except hyphens and dashes. dear amos i ve been having fun volunteering at the little mousey school down the street especially with those kindergartners uncle - they re so cute with their wide eyes ful...
melody the monarch dear amos i ve been having fun volunteering at the little mousey school down the street especially with those kindergartners uncle - they re so cute with their wide eyes full of awe was i ever that way uncle but anyway the cool thing was when they learned bout butterflies and how they go from a sad woeworm to a beautiful new creation which reminded me that i hadn’t told you bout my new friend melody melody is a beautiful monarch you see vibrant with orange and black wings but that s not all uncle she can s...
Editor’s note: Amos is a churchmouse, who types by hurling himself at the keys, but he can’t use the capital shift keys, and he shuns punctuation marks – except hyphens and dashes. a mother s day tribute boss i was searching for kite string the other day for my little niece annie marie when i stumbled across some old photos of me and mom there i was dressed up like the lone raider you remember him boss the masked mouse who rode his matchstick horse for cheese and justice for all and there was mom with a bandana on her...
Greg Southard doesn’t have to guess what his father the editor might say if he’d been here Tuesday to award the annual Bill Southard Scholarship to a communications student at Eastern New Mexico University. “Since I worked at the paper for him as a kid, I know what he would say,” Greg Southard said. “He would talk about the integrity of searching for the truth in a story. What he would say is the same thing he said to me and every other reporter who worked for him: ‘“Don’t be afraid to tell the truth, don’t be afraid to sear...
Greg Southard doesn’t have to guess what his father the editor might say if he’d been here Tuesday to award the annual Bill Southard Scholarship to a communications student at Eastern New Mexico University. “Since I worked at the paper for him as a kid, I know what he would say,” Greg Southard said. “He would talk about the integrity of searching for the truth in a story. What he would say is the same thing he said to me and every other reporter who worked for him: ‘“Don’t be afraid to tell the truth, don’t be afraid to sear...
amos the churchmouse: a view from under the pew Editor’s note: Amos is a churchmouse, who types by hurling himself at the computer keyboard, but he can’t operate the capital shift, and he shuns punctuation marks – except hyphens and dashes. the malaprop mouse editor boss i may have mentioned this once before but life ain t easy under a cushionless church pew and especially so if you re a newspaper editor in the church pew underworld community of bugtussle one of the editors on the world-renown bugtussle gazette has a b...
Editor’s note: Amos is a churchmouse, unable to use the keyboard shift keys and unschooled in the art of punctuation....
Editor’s note: Amos is a churchmouse who types by hurling himself at the keyboard, but he can’t use the capital shift keys and he shuns punctuation marks – except the hyphens and dashes. the paradox of easter boss i bumped into rollo the roley-poley bug this good friday morning he was doing his favorite activity - going forward by rolling backwards why do you do what you do rollo says me i don t understand you at all you re such a backwards little ball it makes perfectly good sense says he the best way to get to whe...
A District Court ruling has allowed prosecutors to seek the death penalty in the case of a Roosevelt County man accused of contracting the 2005 shooting death of a county rancher. Tuesday in District Court, Judge Drew Tatum ruled there is probable cause to believe an aggravating circumstance, namely murder for hire, exists in the case against William “Billy Joe” Watson. Watson, 44, is charged with hiring Donald Taylor, county native and low-ranking member of the Aryan Brotherhood, to kill Jimmy Bo Chunn in exchange for anh...
Defense attorney Gary Mitchell addresses the court during Monday’s death penalty hearing in Portales. Mitchell is representing William “Billy Joe” Watson, seated, who is charged in connection with the 2005 death of Jimmy Bo Chunn. A District Court ruling has allowed prosecutors to seek the death penalty in the case of a Roosevelt County man accused of contracting the 2005 shooting death of a county rancher. Tuesday in District Court, Judge Drew Tatum ruled there is probable cause to believe an aggravating...
Editor’s note: Amos is a churchmouse, who types by hopping on the computer keyboard, but he can’t operate the capital shift keys, and he shuns punctuation marks – except dashes and hyphens....
Editor’s note: Amos is a churchmouse, who types by hopping on the computer keyboard, but he can’t operate the capital shift, and he shuns punctuation marks – except dashes and hyphens. amos honors washington willifred the white rat came by yesterday boss to see if i wanted to travel back in time in his experimental tiny time machine you remember willifred boss he escaped from a mad scientist s research laboratory and now he has started his own scientific research career at any rate he installed his tiny time tra...
Staff and wire reports A Portales doctor accused by the state of illegally prescribing methadone to an undercover agent is now the subject of a federal case made by the Drug Enforcement Administration. Dr. Patricia J. Green, who operates the Sparrow Family Medical Clinic, was released on her own recognizance Friday after appearing before U.S. Magistrate Daniel Schneider in Albuquerque on a federal indictment. Green knew the federal charges were coming at least a week ago, said defense attorney Randall Harris of Clovis, who...
The Associated Press A Portales doctor accused by the state of illegally prescribing methadone to an undercover agent is now the subject of a federal case made by the Drug Enforcement Administration. Dr. Patricia J. Green, who operates the Sparrow Family Medical Clinic, was released on her own recognizance Friday after appearing before U.S. Magistrate Daniel Schneider in Albuquerque on a federal indictment. Green knew the federal charges were coming at least a week ago, said defense attorney Randall Harris of Clovis, who is t...
Editor's note: Amos is a churchmouse who types by hurling himself at the keys, but he can't use the shift keys, and he shuns punctuation marks -- except for hyphens and dashes. the shadowy intruder boss i ve discovered that it s not wise to watch scary spooky horror shows on tv just before you go to bed – your nerves are on edge your eyes are bloodshot and your heart is racing to beat the band how do you calm down enough to float lazily downstream on the river of blissful sleep – question mark here boss after an...