Tag Archives: Guy Busby

Assault of laughter is a powerful force

Posted on January 11, 2015 by webminion

In 20-some-odd (including some really odd) years of newspapering, I ran into a few situations where people were not happy with what I wrote. Sometimes they called me to politely express their disagreement. Sometimes they complained to my superiors. A … Continue reading →

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Best friends know us better than we think

Posted on March 6, 2013 by webminion

In a mystery, what’s one sign that you’re dealing with an intelligent and savvy suspect? The thought came up as I read a report in which a man was shot in the leg while driving near Sebring, Fla. The victim … Continue reading →

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Where is real home of American Mardi Gras?

Posted on February 10, 2013 by webminion

Long ago, a group of Gulf Coast residents looked out on a bleak winter day and decided it was time for a celebration. They popped a few corks, tuned up the instruments, gathered in front of their crude cabins and … Continue reading →

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