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Show THE SAN JUAN RECORD Wednesday, March 22, 2000 Bluff Bytes Fine dining in Bluff has just increased in time for the tourist season. In order to keep pace with the growth of Bluff, the Twin Rocks re- opened recently, after i o n , doubling its customer seating, from 72 to 114, including inside and out on the verandah. There are some additional perks: fresh flowers daily on each table, an extended menu, with vegetarian specialties, locals will be able to discount 10 percent from their bill at all times, there is Internet access for people (includ- I was rather amused and gathered up by their captors issomewhat chagrined to read (their own people), from and and wide lands far kept that Gary Tbrres brushes his until the slave ship appeared. teeth while rinsing in the Then they were shoved aboard shower. Gary was giving him- for a ghastly, inhuman trip to self a pat the Charleston, South Carolina, on for back for where they were put up SALE!!! The most horrific thing is that these people never knew what happened to their lost ancestors, UNTIL Dan and his team informed them they had been taken to North and South America. Only one of 15 slaves ended in the United States, the rest went to South America. For shame that such things happened. What is even more disgraceful is that England fi- nally abolished slavery in 1806, but good old democratic United States kept the slave trade busy offi- then came the Emancipation ail Walka and David Sobel. Spon- sored by the Canyonlands Field Institute, the mostly re- gional group included writers from Moab, Aneth, Salt Lake, Colorado, Ohio, etc. Walka, from Bluff and Flagstaff, AZ, read selections from Attorney At Law 317 S. Main, Suite 3 Monticello to The Median, P.O. Box 288, Bluff, Utah 84512. two-year-o- ld the same evening? Did you extra credit I can get). I imagine that wrhen life is over I will be given a questionnaire examining my mortal existence, and though it will be a lot easier to fill out than a government tax form, the answers - mostly yes and no - w'ill for refreshments? Did you apologize to your spouse for having been selfish and thoughtless and rude? Did you give your teenager a daily hug? Did you take the time to a sunset and then thank God for the ability to see admire be of greater consequence. Predicting the ten commandments as basic categories, Im guessing there will be more questions under some sections than others. For instance, Did you commit adultery ? doesnt need any further qualification, whereas Did you love your neighbor? may hinge on all it? Of course, despite all my studying, I have no guarantee that theres even really a final test. But if there is, and if it doesnt have Did you brush your teeth in the shower while rinsing to save precious time? then I know theres going to be at least two of us who will be real disappointed. My guess is that its not in saving the time, but rather what we consequently spent it on thats going to count either for or against us. kinds of specifications and stipulations, Every day I come up with new questions for the test. Ques-wations like Did you ever reuse an uncanceled stamp? Did you go nt to cousin Jens daughters bridal shower even though she Mi flwSy Youth and Adults interested in serving on the San Juan County 4-Advisory Council H Please attend a meeting 7 pm San Juan County Courthouse Refreshments will be Drug Possession DomesticDivorce Custody sened! 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Four Corners Hernia Center ed population, but actually named Barracoon, the last slave Fort where their ances- tors were held for weeks, months, after having been in- vite the Jehovahs Witnesses in March 28 Criminal law DU! in- tensely active, mentally and physically. Send your choice abound and the total plateau in words that bring you into the pictures that she sees and so-call- SCHULTZ tive, independent and the landscape, the country about her, the rivers that rience, and a pleasurable one. On March 17, Bluff newcomer Dan Murphy, archeologist and communication specialist, showed slides of a trip he and two colleagues took to Sierra Leone, West Africa. Heartbreaking as well as fascinating was their trip to Devils Island, by the sequently impressing St. Peter with how conscientious he is about making good use of earth time. Talk about true confessions! The reason I was somewhat chagrined is because I do the same thing. Under the same pretext. Weve all been told that this life is a test, but as far as I know theres no definitive study sheet. Nevertheless, I to pass The Test so Ive spent a lifetime trying tc do well on the daily pop quizzes, with an earnest hope that I and the 13th totally abolished across the entire nation. Finally, there is a search on for the personi-tur- e fication of BLUFFS WOMEN. The women of Bluff arc known as strong, creative, imagina- her beautifully phrased Waterlines, and a variety of her work appearing in literary journals. She has a knack of expressing her warm love of Sobel, from Keene, New Hampshire, writes about the relationships between child development, curriculum and environmental education. Ilis readings from one of is books. Childrens Special Places, included stories of his son, which introduced me to the idea that children ARE interested and involved in Nature, unlike my con- WILLIAM L. that slavery was and all the accumulated culture of the town. On March 16 at the Recap- Lodge, there was a read- ing by two of the writers scheduled for the San Juan Writers Workshop held over the weekend; Ann Weiler and Proclamation of 1863. Still it wasnt until 1865 Amendment,, book readings, saving -time - that test forgot to come to your Tupperware party 13 years might garner some extra credit ago? Were you patient with while potty by going the extra mile in a few your Were you kind to the areas (I know with certainty training? that Im going to need all the third telemarketer to call in And they came to pass Page 12 cially until 1862, ing tourists) to check their or simply check out the Internet. The plan is to have live entertainment in the near future, music, poetry and It was a great learning - 800-887-4- 74 1 1861 S. Main Blanding 678-331- 1 John Withers MD, 316 Sawyer Dr., FACS 970-385407- Durango, Colorado - 1 8 877-3-HERNIA |