Gene Stout
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- 3
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- Sep 5, 2026
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- Jul 18, 2026
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Gene Stout: There is no such thing as clean coal (guest opinion) (opens the original)
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I just don’t understand coal. Am I stupid? Missing something? Didn’t try understanding coal during my central Pennsylvania growing-up years. It just “was.” My town was coal mining and railroads needed to haul that coal. Our house had a coal-burning furnace, along with a coal chute for the truck driver to shovel into the basement coal bin. Dad or Mom “banked” the furnace before going to bed during cold weather and awakened the fire in early morning. A few shovels of coal were added to the furnace
Gene Stout: Continental checkers will continue (guest opinion) (opens the original)
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Bear with me. I’m pondering the relationship among continental checkers, dinosaurs and humans. Checkers begins with pieces together on the end; they move forward, creating mayhem as they advance; some reach the far end and get “kinged,” then head back the other way with more casualties. Continents also play checkers. About 335-175 million years ago, Earth’s future continents were clumped in a pole-to-pole supercontinent called Pangea, surrounded by the Panthalassic Ocean (most of the world’s oce
Gene Stout: Outcomes make the pain of road projects worthwhile (guest opinion) (opens the original)
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Let’s talk poop and roundabouts. Four extra miles to avoid Taft. Fourth Street was a real mess. Can’t imagine what the engineer was smoking designing that Eisenhower/Madison intersection convoluted maze. Avoiding East First Street was a pain. Damn, I hate all this construction. Couldn’t easily get to my grocery store. Hafta hike a million miles to have lunch downtown. Don’t even think about Eisenhower driving after 3:30. Can they make roundabouts any tighter? Trying to get somewhere in a hurry.
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