Orchids & Onions (June 23, 2012)

Orchids to


John Linn for all you do for my family each and every day, from Marcia.
Kathy, Kiley, Loretta, Carol, Debbie, Kathy, Vickie, Brenda, Marty, Wilma, Rebekah, Nellie, Felicia and Leigh for food, service and cleanup for our Father's Day dinner, from Pastor Kelley and Apostolic Bible Church.
IUPUC Maintenance for being prompt and helpful, from Leslie Phillips.
Halie, care partner on Four Tower at Columbus Regional Hospital, for your compassion and wonderful care for my mother-in-law.
Tracy at Strawberry Fields Mercantile for finding and returning my cellphone.
my guardian angel who was kind enough to stop and help me while I was stranded in traffic on 10th Street and U.S. 31 and would not accept any money from me.
James West on his retirement from Strand and Associates, from a friend.
furniture store who took a couch back and was so professional about it.
the kids who participated in Project Drama and to John Johnson for his support. They did a great job of putting on "Willy Wonka" after only five days, amazing!


Onions to


public officials for not being able to make a decision on ambulance service, requiring a special commission be appointed so they can pass the buck to others.
neighbors who don't trim their trees and let them grow over the property line.
residents of the trailer park who replaced their roof and let the wind carry off their trash to all the other yards.
restaurant that had people placing their menus under windshield wipers in the store parking lot Thursday evening.
person who left the funeral early.
business for having 10 sprinklers watering a small patch of grass and not watering any of their trees.
gas stations in central Indiana for not lowering gas prices when crude oil is at an 18-month low.
 

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