It’s been a long and interesting journey while spending most of my lifetime living in our town. To say it was without hard times would be far from the truth. There were struggles, right along with all the blessings. Some of the perks I enjoy here in my later years, help to dull the pain associated with some memories of earlier times. Thanks to a somewhat comfortable retirement income, due to decades of hard work, I can now choose things I like, rather than what might be more affordable. Back in the day, while running errands to the grocery store for my mom, that ...