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Our Point of View Our Sense of Humor Calendar of Events Mission Statement Rate Sheet Production Dates Circulation Classified Advertising   Home   EVENTS Magazine PO Box 21151 St. Simons Island, GA 31522 (912) 638-1349 Fax 634-2365 Email EVENTS	Thanksgiving “What do you mean America's Thanksgiving holiday is based on a myth! You must have hit the brandy a little early this year."     Mulch Madness Towering cypress once covered much of southern Louisiana — 1,000-year-old trees darkened ancient, moss-laden, water-saturated forests.     A Point About Prejudice Readers who have reached this point in this issue of EVENTS without hurling it away in disgust or anger will notice a certain “Old Empire” theme about much of this edition...     Will History Repeat Itself? There are all sorts of economic "experts" out there, but some are certainly better than others, and the best are right or even when they are wrong     Not So Lonesome Doves Going south for the winter seemed like a good idea, and even though a trip halfway down the South American continent might seem like a field too far...   It’s Not Easy Being A Libertarian being a libertarian is still better than being a Republican or a Democrat. Look around at what decades of their bipartisan bungling and misrule have wrought...   Consider This... More than anything else, recent weather patterns seem to offer more than enough reasons to stay worried about the future. The storms & rain, to say nothing of hurricane winds & catastrophic flooding...     Goodbye Mr. Jack When I learned how Mr. Jack had died, I cheered. Even there at the end, he was able to play his last hunch.     Save Yourself The problem owning a company that publishes a humor magazine on a monthly basis is that the publication, like the The Show, must go on.     Elephant Saves Companions An elephant on a rescue mission ripped through a wall of the well to save his companions, who had accidentally fallen into it, even as a team of Chhattisgarh Forest Officials stood by as mute spectators.     Saving Sea Turtles & Other Critters The Georgia Sea Turtle Center is one of the more embraceable ideas I've heard come down the pike in quite a while, but mind you, I'm the guy who bought a swamp up the Altamaha...     Laying Low On The Zambizi River Delta Even a barrage of screaming headlines couldn't blunt my recent memories from the trip of a lifetime to four countries that quite nearly comprise the Southern African plains.     The Best Hunt All kinds of outdoor adventures can be found in all corners of the globe, but when it comes to wing-shooting, there is a subtle yet fixed difference between shooting and hunting ...     Life with a hard-headed dog While I support the effort to place good dogs in good homes, I came close to pitching another pooch into the pile just a few days ago.     "Nice Catch, Darling" The first time I took my wife to a baseball game, we arrived at then-D.C. Stadium to watch the Washington Senators and Cleveland Indians take batting practice.     Reflections On The Old Country A trip back to my family's ancestral homeland was a trip back in time, in more ways than one.     Planting Charlie An Uncle's Introduction To The Swamp at McMillan Creek