
Cul-ture: n the quality in a person or society that arises from a concern for what is regarded as excellent in arts, letters, manners, scholarly pursuits, etc.

Clash: v to come together or collide, esp. noisily.
"America is a mosaic of cultures. What a mighty noise!"
Chuck Collins is the operations manager for 1590 WAKR and Rubber City Radio Group, and an editor for AkronNewsNow.com.

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posted 6/26/2009 9:50:15 PM by
Chuck Collins, AkronNewsNow.com
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Smoke Detectors
Everyone is talking about the life, times and death of Michael Jackson. His meteoric rise to fame before his tenth birthday,and the steep trajectory was and is unprecedented. All that can be said will be said about this brilliant yet strange man.
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posted 6/15/2009 2:50:00 PM by
Chuck Collins, AkronNewsNow.com
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Reading Minds
I can remember the history teacher when I was in elementary school. He had just come back from some conference on the future - the irony was lost on me then - and marveled at a new innovation: the touch-tone telephone.
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posted 5/27/2009 2:39:37 PM by
Chuck Collins
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California Got It Wrong
There are few subjects that hit a hotter button than marriage, especially so-called gay marriage. I have listened to the debate with great interest.
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posted 5/25/2009 10:52:01 AM by
Chuck Collins
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Mulligan
Had a conversation with a friend just before we both traveled to Chicago on separate missions. We have important family there and as dads we are careful and try to remain aware of the city.
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posted 5/11/2009 4:29:57 PM by
Chuck Collins
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A Long, Small Life
It all started on Mother's Day. Monika was concerned with her mom's weight loss. The evidence came in loose dentures. Before I go too far into the gross zone, let's move back to the time when my mother-in-law found a dentist she liked.
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posted 4/24/2009 7:33:52 PM by
Chuck Collins
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Beneath Contempt
Have you ever seen something in your rear-view mirror that you simply
cannot believe? It must be a mistake; some other explanation. There are
no people so stupid and callous as to behave like this!
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posted 4/23/2009 8:57:55 PM by
Chuck Collins
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Star Watch
You know Facebook? If you do you know that the main use is a digital party line for no particular reason. Aside from all the little dribs and drabs of life that are chronicled there, you might get these cool little survey type visual aids.
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posted 4/17/2009 1:29:50 PM by
Chuck Collins
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Jay's Dad had a Tattoo
Did I ever tell you about my friend Jay W? He was quite a character. He and his cousin Elliot were the only sons of brothers from the Old Country. I met the older men on a couple of occasions. Elliot's father was always cordial and even joked with me now and them. Jay's father was a completely different story.
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posted 4/6/2009 6:06:12 PM by
Chuck Collins
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If You Have a Job, Please Read This
Stand with me now at the optical store. We are here to buy a pair of prescription sunglasses. It's one of the purchases that we know we do not need.
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