Personalities

KISSEL: The undeniable power of words Politicians — and others — use them to start little fires, trying to fan the flames of public opinion.....more>>

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  KISSEL: Celebrate the things you hate
  Recently I noticed a man walking a pit bull — not on the Island but Niagara Falls — and it flash-boiled my anger. Why? I thought.

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  KISSEL: GI musician looking for 'fixity'
  I have a feeling I’m going to be writing a song about this story.

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  KISSEL: Blindsided but managing
  The streets were deserted, ruled by a massive layer of suddenly slush. Inside, the homes were dark and getting colder. The trees heavy with snow. And all those leaves!

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  KISSEL: The future belongs to the creative
  “Every child is an artist,” Pablo Picasso once said.

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  KISSEL: Contemplate 'good life' at Crop Walk
  That’s unlike last year when the Crop Walk coincided with the October Surprise Storm and just a handful of hardy souls showed up to make the approximate six miles walk.

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  KISSEL: It's never too late to remember
  “Sometimes your feelings become your memories.” Steven Whipple said that’s when he realized his recollection of Sept. 11 was bogus.

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• REFLECTIONS: Faith and friends help fight disease
  A wealthy friend once said to me, “If you don’t have your health, you have nothing.” I was younger at the time, and did not realize the absolute truth in that statement. He was talking from experience, though, having watched his father suffer and wither away with colorectal cancer.

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  KISSEL: Will it always be about the bridges?
  Nobody wants to see the Grand Island bridges fail on any level — from safety to even aesthetics.

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  KISSEL: Resident questions board's toughness
  I think that’s how it appears to the casual observer of town board meetings.

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