George Stahl

Jan 15, 2025 | kernvalleysun.com | George Stahl

There are still a few things around that can be said are 100% real American. The idea of freedom at any cost, integrity to the flag, and respect for the men and women who fought for the United States. Both those who survived various wars and conflicts and for those who gave the ultimate sacrifices. These sacrifices were made to ensure that any American who wants to celebrate his or her religion, pray to the God they believe in and to cast their vote from their heart, the right to keep doing that.

Jan 8, 2025 | kernvalleysun.com | George Stahl

We are into the second week of the new year; 8 days of 2025 are almost history. This year is flying by already, there is only 98% of the year remaining, and to borrow from the Beatles, the magical mystery tour is not stopping anytime soon. When July 2 rolls around, 50% of the year will have disappeared and the following 50% will not go by any slower. You know I am right. We say the same thing every year.

Dec 4, 2024 | kernvalleysun.com | George Stahl

It’s crunch time at the North Pole. Only four weeks until Christmas, that means the elves have roughly 672 hours to have all of the toys ready for the GRB, Gigantic Red Bag on the back of Santa’s sleigh. You thought you have stress as a last-minute shopper, try being a last-minute toy maker with tiny elf hands and a Jolly Old Fat Man breathing down your neck making sure you don’t make a mistake. Talk about elfen stress!Yet, somehow, they seem to make the deadline every year.

Nov 27, 2024 | kernvalleysun.com | George Stahl

As we get on in years, we find that we don’t need as much as we used to. It’s sort of like a huge holiday dinner. Every Thanksgiving my family would prepare a feast for a king. We had the usual turkey and stuffing, of course, but we had a ham, mashed potatoes, sweet potatoes, salads of at least three different kinds, and cranberry sauce. Not the canned kind with the ribs, but a slab of it freshly made by my grandmother. Then there were the staple casseroles, and my favorite, mac n cheese.

Nov 20, 2024 | kernvalleysun.com | George Stahl

There are a few things in our lives that we give less attention to than a mop. We all know what it is, what it is used for, but how much do you really know about one of the most used cleaning tools in your arsenal of cleaning tools? For instance, when did this handy dandy original wet and dry shop mop come onto the world scene?