Author Archives: Marshall Ramsey

Jury Duty Blog

“Being on jury duty is one of the most important peacetime duties a citizen can do.”  Circuit Court Judge Bill Chapman. I arrived at 8:30 Monday morning with the 90 or so other unlucky blessed Madison County citizens who were … Continue reading

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Jury Duty Blog

Today, I have jury duty. I didn’t try to get out of it. I really don’t have an excuse. I do have a class to teach tomorrow night in Oxford and I hope I can make that. Otherwise, I’m going … Continue reading

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Monday Morning Free-For-All

About to head to Jury Duty. Don’t envy me.

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The Three Thieves

Traffic in the small Mississippi town evaporated as worker bees all headed to their professional hives. The bells in the steeple on St. Saint’s church rang nine times. Rush-hour was over. It was a gray Monday morning as another workweek began. … Continue reading

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Sunday Free-For-All

Good morning! Hope you are enjoying this official day of rest.

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Saturday Free-For-All

Good morning! Hope you have a great day!  I’m headed to Starkville.  

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SHORT STORY: The Angel and the Annual Meeting

Like the Blues Brothers, he was on a mission from God.  The angel folded his wings carefully and put on a black wool suit.  Once a week, he was sent back to earth by the Boss to check on His flock. … Continue reading

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Fit-to-Fat-to-Fit Blog: Day 11

This is my second time to do Fit4Change. I’m not back because I like waking up at 3:30 a.m. I’m not back because I have another 50 lbs. to lose. I’m not back because I was in terrible shape. I’m … Continue reading

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Friday Free-For-All

Good morning! Another brilliant day is ahead of us.  I’ll be in Starkville tomorrow speaking at Mississippi State University. Have a great day!  

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The Governor’s Day

“Well, Beyonce did it.” It was 7 a.m. and the Governor defensively held the local newspaper in his hand. The headline screamed., “Governor Phil Bryant lip-syncs State of the State Address.”  The tall and thin governor propped his cowboy boots … Continue reading

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