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"He LOVED it, but of course, he says, "It wasn't any harder..."

— On Jul 18, 2008 at 11:08 PM From JKBlueEyez in response to "A NASCAR Experience to Remember".

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— On Jul 18, 2008 at 10:53 PM From sunnica in response to "A NASCAR Experience to Remember".

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— On Jul 18, 2008 at 11:58 AM From dweaver3 in response to "The Long Ride Home".

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— On Jul 18, 2008 at 7:27 AM From sunnica in response to "I will miss you Mrs. Martin!".

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— On Jul 18, 2008 at 7:22 AM From sunnica in response to "The Long Ride Home".

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— On Jul 18, 2008 at 7:07 AM From sunnica in response to "Dark Knight Review [Nolan brothers have done it again]".

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— On Jul 18, 2008 at 7:03 AM From sunnica in response to "Take the Northwest Voice on Vacation".

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— On Jul 15, 2008 at 8:40 PM From mrsbs5thgrade in response to "Take The Voice on vacation".

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— On Jul 15, 2008 at 1:35 PM From heatherijames in response to "Take The Voice on vacation".

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— On Jul 15, 2008 at 1:32 PM From heatherijames in response to "Canine Companions, Past and Present".

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— On Jul 12, 2008 at 7:56 AM From sunnica in response to "Northwest Voice to hold Shelter Donation and Adoption Awareness Drive! ".

"See... these are things I need to know before having a child...."

— On Jul 12, 2008 at 5:58 AM From britgal in response to "Utterly Unspeakable".

"**excellent idea** i'll be there!!"

— On Jul 12, 2008 at 5:50 AM From britgal in response to "Northwest Voice to hold Shelter Donation and Adoption Awareness Drive! ".

"We need a little more info on where the park is, and what time..."

— On Jul 11, 2008 at 5:08 PM From KELPIEDUDE in response to "Northwest Voice to hold Shelter Donation and Adoption Awareness Drive! ".

"Eddy, Great idea! I hope that what The Northwest Voice is..."

— On Jul 11, 2008 at 4:11 PM From sunnica in response to "VOLUNTEER HELP NEEDED: Kern County Animal Shelter Adoption Day".

"Some of us are getting together Monday July 14th at 630pm, at..."

— On Jul 11, 2008 at 2:14 PM From KELPIEDUDE in response to "BAKERSFIELD OBEDIENCE TRAINING CLUB DONASTES $1000 TO SPCA".

"Wow! Look at that scenery! That looks like a nice vacation --..."

— On Jul 11, 2008 at 7:16 AM From sunnica in response to "Take The Voice on vacation".

"Loved the story. I try to keep up on greyhound stories from..."

— On Jul 11, 2008 at 4:36 AM From tonloc in response to "Greyhounds Make Great Pets".

"Thanks a lot for the feedback on the pic. They really are..."

— On Jul 10, 2008 at 4:36 PM From erichina in response to "Greyhounds Make Great Pets".

"What a great vacation! The food sounds fabulous and your blog..."

— On Jul 10, 2008 at 2:59 PM From dweaver3 in response to "Southern comfort.....not the adult beverage!".

"The Getty Center is probably one of the best places to visit..."

— On Jul 10, 2008 at 9:20 AM From travisfam in response to "Voice on Vacation at the Getty Center".

"What a great picture! What beautiful dogs! I've always wanted..."

— On Jul 10, 2008 at 9:17 AM From dweaver3 in response to "Greyhounds Make Great Pets".

"Eric, thank you SO,so much for posting this online. I had no..."

— On Jul 10, 2008 at 7:36 AM From sunnica in response to "Greyhounds Make Great Pets".

"One of my dogs tries to "play" with the frogs in our..."

— On Jul 9, 2008 at 3:57 PM From britgal in response to "THIS AND THAT: THE FROG EXPLOSION".

"What a beautiful tribute. I'm sitting here with tears in my..."

— On Jul 9, 2008 at 2:22 PM From sunnica in response to "Canine Companions, Past and Present".

"Thank you for this great post! I especially love the picture..."

— On Jul 8, 2008 at 11:44 AM From sunnica in response to "Voice on Vacation at the Getty Center".

"What a delicate, unique flower! Have you ever been to the..."

— On Jul 8, 2008 at 10:21 AM From britgal in response to "Voice on Vacation at the Getty Center".

"Happy Anniversary!!! "

— On Jul 5, 2008 at 8:46 PM From sunnica in response to "TheFarleys@bak.rr.com".

"In 1944 when I was about to enter high school I was scared and..."

— On Jul 5, 2008 at 10:29 AM From pegconnelly in response to "TekTegrity Employees Graduate from Dale Carnegie Training Course".

"Great job, Heather. Also, the picture you chose of Ethan suits..."

— On Jul 3, 2008 at 4:30 PM From britgal in response to "Invisible Friends".

"Oh no! You changed the ending! I read it once, didn't really..."

— On Jul 3, 2008 at 4:27 PM From britgal in response to "Marriage is Like a Slipcover".

"WOW!! I love these photos!! Looks like Ali and her dad are..."

— On Jul 3, 2008 at 1:17 PM From sunnica in response to ""Take the Voice on Vacation" - It was Grand!!".

"By the way, my husband took the photo at the Changing of the..."

— On Jul 2, 2008 at 9:54 PM From britgal in response to "Let's Raise a Sparkler".

"I love this story for a couple of reasons (besides that it's..."

— On Jul 2, 2008 at 8:50 PM From sunnica in response to "Invisible Friends".

"neat!! my hubby is from kentucky and i like to go back there..."

— On Jun 30, 2008 at 1:22 PM From heatherijames in response to "Southern comfort.....not the adult beverage!".

"Thank you so very much for sharing that letter for all of us!..."

— On Jun 29, 2008 at 5:09 PM From JanB in response to "Let's Raise a Sparkler".

"This is really, really neat. Thank you for submitting this..."

— On Jun 29, 2008 at 8:30 AM From sunnica in response to "WELCOME TO SHADOWLAND!".

"Heather -- I love the way you always describe yourself in..."

— On Jun 29, 2008 at 8:28 AM From sunnica in response to "Thank You Wave".

"You made my day with this photo!!! Look at our Voice on..."

— On Jun 29, 2008 at 8:25 AM From sunnica in response to "Southern comfort.....not the adult beverage!".

"Heather, I really enjoyed this article! I'm a firm believer..."

— On Jun 28, 2008 at 7:10 PM From britgal in response to "Thank You Wave".

"this is so true!! but, i take it more personally when my dogs..."

— On Jun 27, 2008 at 9:17 PM From heatherijames in response to "My Dogs' Morning".

"Thanks, Dana... I edited the article this morning and..."

— On Jun 25, 2008 at 6:21 AM From britgal in response to "Let's Raise a Sparkler".

"Wow... See why I can never go to bed? I am afraid I'm going..."

— On Jun 24, 2008 at 10:01 PM From sunnica in response to "Let's Raise a Sparkler".

"hahahaha! This is so funny! Wouldn't it be GREAT if we could..."

— On Jun 24, 2008 at 8:55 PM From sunnica in response to "Mommy was a Good Girl".

"Jen, I loved this! You have such a gift for writing and for..."

— On Jun 24, 2008 at 8:49 PM From sunnica in response to "Who Gets to Play DJ?".

"hahahaha!!!! I didn't see that coming! Very cute!"

— On Jun 24, 2008 at 8:27 PM From sunnica in response to "Softball in Heaven? ".

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— On Jun 24, 2008 at 1:21 AM From lapetitemoi in response to "Experience the French!".

"Awe doesn't it just make your heart melt watching your husband..."

— On Jun 19, 2008 at 12:44 PM From brookerice in response to "The Evidence of Love - A Father's Day Tribute".

"Congratulations, Jarret - and to the Martin family! It's..."

— On Jun 18, 2008 at 9:46 AM From britgal in response to "MLB drafts Martin".

"i am all hyped up to go to murray family farms for berry..."

— On Jun 17, 2008 at 9:23 PM From heatherijames in response to "Sweet Memories - And a recipe for homemade jam!".

"Wow, what an impressive young man! Good luck with everything,..."

— On Jun 17, 2008 at 2:38 PM From britgal in response to "Hard work Pays off".

"Dana, your well-written article comes at a great time for me..."

— On Jun 17, 2008 at 2:27 PM From britgal in response to "Editor’s note".

"There's a great message in this, Jen. Thank you. My 18 year..."

— On Jun 17, 2008 at 1:45 PM From sunnica in response to "Following Tim Russert's Example".

"This is so good, Heather, that we're going to publish it in..."

— On Jun 17, 2008 at 8:30 AM From sunnica in response to "A Beautiful Disaster - Freedom in America".

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— On Jun 16, 2008 at 12:45 PM From sunnica in response to "A Day In The Life: My Sister Tried to Kill Me!".

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— On Jun 14, 2008 at 4:23 AM From dkoverlund in response to "Let's Laugh: Bugs in our Ears".

"Hello Dana This is very cute and made me smile. You have a..."

— On Jun 11, 2008 at 3:16 AM From Golddigger in response to "Find a man who'll carry your purse".

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— On Jun 10, 2008 at 7:38 PM From swimfreak773 in response to "Educator of the Month: Amy Van Allen ".

"Thanks, Dana - I really appreciate your prayers! "

— On Jun 10, 2008 at 4:33 PM From britgal in response to "Prey for a Wolf".

"Proud parents raise proud children, congratulations to the..."

— On Jun 9, 2008 at 10:49 PM From Penny in response to "You Did It!".

"Congrats Brooke!!! What great pictures! I just clicked on it..."

— On Jun 9, 2008 at 1:44 PM From heatherijames in response to "Happy 1 Year Wedding Anniversary!".

"I would love to go! Would someone please remind me?? "

— On Jun 9, 2008 at 11:12 AM From sunnica in response to "Patriotic Celebration, BBQ, and Flag Display".

"Thank you, Jen, for sharing your story. I think too many..."

— On Jun 9, 2008 at 11:09 AM From sunnica in response to "Prey for a Wolf".

""Beautiful Things" = Beautiful Entry... Simple yet impacting..."

— On Jun 6, 2008 at 9:22 AM From britgal in response to "Beautiful Things".

"THANK YOU for your comments about IQ vs work ethic. As a..."

— On Jun 5, 2008 at 7:27 PM From mt2127 in response to "School Zone: Intelligence? So what!".

"Utter the words, "Sesame Street" to most people and..."

— On Jun 5, 2008 at 6:41 PM From britgal in response to "Attention NW Sesame Street lovers!".

"Just so everyone knows as well, it includes an FAQ if you have..."

— On Jun 5, 2008 at 3:10 PM From pedigo328 in response to "Hey! What's this new-fangled in-box feature when I sign-in??".

"My son will be 2 years old on June 27th and he loves the..."

— On Jun 5, 2008 at 9:58 AM From RebeccaLewis010 in response to "Attention NW Sesame Street lovers!".

"My son loved Bert & Ernie, and one day while pulling off the..."

— On Jun 4, 2008 at 9:48 PM From dnessmith in response to "Attention NW Sesame Street lovers!".

"I simply remember being enamored when I was a kid. But, my..."

— On Jun 4, 2008 at 7:59 PM From heatherijames in response to "Attention NW Sesame Street lovers!".

"me and my kids dress up had pretend we are on sesame street.im..."

— On Jun 4, 2008 at 6:18 PM From mzangeleyez in response to "Attention NW Sesame Street lovers!".

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— On May 29, 2008 at 12:00 PM From pedigo328 in response to "Happy birthday kathryn Whitaker!!".

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— On May 29, 2008 at 11:58 AM From pedigo328 in response to "Happy Birthday Jamie Marie!".

"Josh, thank you for sharing this information about Ms. Zent...."

— On May 28, 2008 at 7:19 AM From sunnica in response to "Teacher of the Month: Chelsea Zent -- Winner!".

"I agree with you Herb. It will make alot of us disabled..."

— On May 27, 2008 at 10:07 PM From Conniejm3 in response to "KERN COUNTY MANDATORY SPAY & NEUTER".

"Welcome, Janna! I am sure that any of our readers or..."

— On May 26, 2008 at 3:04 PM From sunnica in response to "Northwest Voice - you've got fans from Germany!!!".

"WOW!! Congratulations, Carolyn! I just asked Jarret about..."

— On May 25, 2008 at 9:26 PM From sunnica in response to "Carolyn Ewert To Play at Naval Academy".

"Man - that's too bad! My sisters really love the Iniana Jones..."

— On May 25, 2008 at 10:54 AM From dweaver3 in response to "Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull".

"Congratulations, Bears!! What a storied history and and..."

— On May 22, 2008 at 9:00 PM From sunnica in response to "Beardsley Band Continues Disneyland Tradition".

"Wow! As a teacher and parent I completely agree! You can add..."

— On May 12, 2008 at 8:07 PM From peggybak in response to "School Zone: Intelligence? So what!".

"hahaha! GREAT photo! We have NORTH HIGH in the house!! Red,..."

— On May 12, 2008 at 11:17 AM From sunnica in response to "Prom Photo Contest".

"I love these pictures! Go Hawks!!!"

— On May 11, 2008 at 4:18 PM From sunnica in response to "Prom Pictures ".

"Thank you for your kind words. I am so sorry for your loss. I..."

— On May 7, 2008 at 9:00 PM From bwebb0703 in response to "Our Reason for Relay".

"Wow...This story would be touching for anyone to read,..."

— On May 7, 2008 at 12:15 PM From mandidarrin in response to "Our Reason for Relay".

"Wow!!! Look at those jewel tones! Absolutely stunning,..."

— On May 5, 2008 at 8:31 AM From sunnica in response to "Frontier Prom '08".

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— On Apr 30, 2008 at 7:56 AM From pegconnelly in response to "To Power Off, Or Not To Power Off, That Is The Question!".

"Brenda...I LOVE this article! You should be a travel columnist..."

— On Apr 29, 2008 at 3:25 PM From sunnica in response to "Glimpses of our London Vacation ".

"Hey Julie - You are absolutely right . . . Mrs. Jabo is..."

— On Apr 28, 2008 at 7:18 PM From sherigonzales in response to "Mrs. Jabo: The Best Pre-K Teacher Ever! -- Winner!".

"Aww...look at those sweet faces! I miss you all! Please tell..."

— On Apr 28, 2008 at 6:52 PM From sunnica in response to "San Lauren Student Body Officers".

"Hey! I recognize those guys... It's my old class! Great..."

— On Apr 28, 2008 at 6:13 PM From britgal in response to "Confessions of a substitute teacher".

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— On Apr 28, 2008 at 6:11 PM From britgal in response to "San Lauren Student Body Officers".

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— On Apr 28, 2008 at 2:05 PM From jorizaga in response to "TDA grant to increase safety and encourage walking in Oildale".

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— On Apr 28, 2008 at 1:58 PM From jorizaga in response to "Citizens seek to revamp image of community".

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— On Apr 28, 2008 at 8:46 AM From pegconnelly in response to "ANTHOLOGY III NOW ON SALE".

"Thank you Susie we need to hear more about what great kids we..."

— On Apr 28, 2008 at 12:45 AM From sshirls in response to "Letter to Centennial High School".

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