What I really learned on my summer vacation: goat-milking and cheese-making
By Mary Pannabecker Steiner
Okay, I'll admit the first 2/3 of my vacation wasn't intended to be educational although I did learn a few things while relaxing on Tybee.
Helpful things...or at least helpful for the next time I'm near a beach.
I now know that that the sting of a jellyfish does not always cause an adverse reaction on humans, and, by watching a few very young experts, I learned how to pick them up and fling them to the beach.
I also relearned how to ride an upright bike. This was not an easy task for one accustomed to a recumbent bike, and there were a few moments in which I hoped no one was watching.Leaving the ocean behind was, as usual, difficult. Fortunately, we had another few days before returning to reality. Our...
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Thursday, August 21, 2025
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- Pirate VB sweeps Rockets
- Pirate boys drop golf tri
- GriefShare support group continues on Thursday evenings
- Bluffton Board of Education hears neighbor comments on practice field, approves Lawn Ave. plan
- United Way of Greater Lima holds 9th annual Day of Caring on Sept. 5
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Wednesday, August 20, 2025
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- Village of Bluffton reminder of electric aggregation provider, solicitor permit requirements
- Previews of Bluffton Senior Center trips for 2026
- English Lutheran Church to provide Community Meal, August 21
- Welcome back to Bluffton Beavers
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- Pirate volleyball swept by Shawnee
- Pirate girls golf loss to Fort Loramie
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- Made In Ada Wilson Football Festival kicks of season August 23