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He Has a Dream, and I Am On His Team

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A poem to Esteban, and all the kids with Down Syndrome (dreaming of equality) everywhere. I am on your team. He has a dream, and I am on his team.   I wish you could see him as I do. He is happy. He is fun.   How he dances and sings all day. Before he sleeps, he kneels to pray.   I wanted him to ride a bike, and he did, with hard … [Read more...]

Kyle’s Culinary Column

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 Rising Apricot! The apricot is a widely known fruit that is used in many ways all across the world. Some say the origin of this fruit began in ancient China and dates back more than 4,000 years, and that it is cultivated on every continent except Antarctica. California harvests about 95% of apricots in the United States. This stone fruit, belonging to the Rose family, … [Read more...]

Sunny Side Up: The Birds

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On the lighter side of the Nonahood, this is a column about the humorous realities of life in Central Florida. We must choose to laugh and sweat rather than cry and sweat.   Have you noticed the birds? They’re everywhere. It’s getting serious. I live in constant fear of being pooped on. Add this aerial threat to the Spanish-Moss-spider-web festivals strewn across my … [Read more...]

Meet the Media: Brandon Wilson

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Brandon Wilson is nona.media’s video producer/video editor/Swiss army knife. He’s the man behind the In the Nona edits, and he knows how to keep the staff on our toes with his spunky personality and sassy attitude. Wilson knows how to get things done, all while cracking a joke to raise the crew’s spirits. His job title should really read as our go-to guru. Rapid Fire … [Read more...]

In the Garden: Size Doesn’t Matter in a Square Foot Vegetable Garden!

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Here’s how to get the most out of vegetable gardening in small spaces. Now, I didn’t invent square foot gardening – it’s been around for decades. Mel Bartholomew documented square foot gardening principles in 1976 as an alternative to traditional row vegetable gardens. As many of us live in social communities with smaller lot lines, we know that a traditional row vegetable … [Read more...]

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