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10/06/2026 · Callaway
Iran has American blood on their hands
In response to Mr. Ervin Hoskins’ guest column in the Sept. 24 Star, “The... The post Iran has American blood on their hands appeared first on The Port St. Joe Star.
He got me into the game
Hunker Down With Kes I was not going to our high school class reunion... The post He got me into the game appeared first on The Port St. Joe Star.
Kesley Colbert · Star · 10/06/2026
Trump, the greatest ego in the history of egos
It is a little-known (except to everyone) fact that Donald J. Trump does not... The post Trump, the greatest ego in the history of egos appeared first on The Port St. Joe Star.
Ron Hart · Star · 10/06/2026
The Tiny Pause That Keeps You From Overcommitting
You don’t have to answer every request on the spot. Try this small boundary today: give yourself time to decide before your reflexive yes takes over.
10/05/2026
The Two-Word Spell That Makes Blake’s Tiger Still Roar
William Blake’s “The Tyger” is famous for its questions, but its real magic may live in two unsettling words: “fearful symmetry.” Here’s how that tiny contradiction can sharpen your own writing today.
10/05/2026
The Most Radical Gift You Can Give Is Your Full Attention
Simone Weil thought attention was more than concentration: it was an ethical act, a way of treating another person’s existence as worthy of your time. That idea becomes startlingly practical when your phone is quietly begging to be worshipped.
10/05/2026
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