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Articles Written By Bob Whitten

Country Living

Country Living

Living in the boondocks can be very relaxing, but now and then it gets the best of me.  Living in the country most of my life, I have been through events that city slickers can only read about.  If you ...

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Fishing Memories

Fishing Memories

Ah, to be young again. I was sitting in my truck down by the boat ramp yesterday taking a break, when a kid ran up to my window. “Mister, can I use your phone?” he said excitedly. “It’s important,” he ...

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A Handy Man

A Handy Man

I like to build things. There is no feeling in the world like finishing a project, stepping back and admiring your accomplishments. It’s a man thing, or so I thought until the other day. My wife wanted a new corner ...

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The Eleventh Hole

The Eleventh Hole

Hello folks. This is Bob Whitten, coming to you from beautiful, sunny Thomson, Illinois. I cut another hole in my house the other day. It is a big hole, and I’m pretty sure it’s in the right place, but you ...

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First Impressions

First Impressions

Hello friends, this is Bob Whitten, coming to you once again from beautiful, sunny Thomson, Illinois. Winter is coming quickly today as I sit at the computer, and as usual, cabin fever has come to the Whitten household again. We ...

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Good Friends, Good Fishin’

Good Friends, Good Fishin’

Good morning, this is Bob Whitten, coming to you from beautiful, sunny Thomson, Illinois. When the weather turns cold like it has in Northwestern Illinois, my thoughts start shifting to fighting through weeds and hanging out under bridges. No, I ...

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