by Kevin Burton Amber Blackmon told her story Monday on insider.com, I wish she had told more of it. Or maybe it’s better this way. Maybe we are meant to insert our own details into what she has given. The story hit home because she did something I sort of did years …
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Kev Company Announces Changes
The company that brought you “no more tears” shampoo will split into two, according to CBS News. By the fall of 2023, Johnson & Johnson will divide itself, leaving one company that sells medical devices and prescription drugs and another that sells the brands you’re familiar with, including Neutrogena, Aveeno, Tylenol, Listerine, Johnson’s, …
Blue-Eyed Soul Shook Up South Africa
by Kevin Burton Growing up she was known as a tomboy, earning the nickname “Dusty” by playing soccer in the streets with boys. She grew up to be anything but. “During her 1960s peak she ranked among the most successful British female performers on both sides of the Atlantic,” reads her Wikipedia …
Updates: Page 7’s Mexican Debut
by Kevin Burton Within my general and ongoing shameless plea for readership, I got specific two months ago. On the occasion of Mexican Independence Day I lamented that nobody in Mexico had ever read Page 7 (“Happy Birthday Mexico, Please Read This,” Sept. 15). That hurts, because I used to live in Mexico. …
Feeling Good About Cowboys Cave-in
by Kevin Burton Eureka! I found the magic formula and Page 7 readers were there to see it. Apparently all it takes to make the Dallas Cowboys implode completely is for me to praise them in public as I did last week (“Cowboys Kool-Aid, Bottoms Up?,” Nov. 5). The most overhyped team …
ESPN Classic: A Thing Of The Past
by Kevin Burton ESPN will discontinue the ESPN Classic channel at the end of this year according to published reports. You know what this means? I will have to come up with a new joke to explain the futility of my Cincinnati Reds. I have been saying I still love to watch them, …
Love Blooms On A Greyhound Bus
by Kevin Burton Must be true cause it couldn’t be fiction. I found this love story in The Guardian newspaper online. Those of you looking for that special someone take note, and get your Greyhound bus tickets. This is the story of Andy, an artist from Glasgow, Scotland and Becky, a mother …
These Are The Facts Of Spiritual Life
by Kevin Burton We’ve been through more than a dozen sessions together now at this school for the spiritually blind. It’s high time we had – the talk. If you are a parent you may have already faced this question, or maybe you are currently dreading it: Where do babies come from? …
Big Day For Time Management
by Kevin Burton Tomorrow is the biggest day of the year by at least one measure. Don’t blow your opportunity. And I’m sure you won’t, dear reader, miss out on your annual “fall back” extra hour of sleep. Yes, tonight’s the night. Turn back your clock an hour and enjoy an extra-long …
Cowboys Kool-Aid, Bottoms Up?
by Kevin Burton Can’t believe I’m about to say this, put my name on it and send it out all over the world: It appears the Dallas Cowboys finally may have the right stuff. I got this idea after watching them win on Sunday Night Football, on the road at a good …
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