Did you observe?…

Tim Beck taking four of his aunts to supper at Dale’s Seafood in Tabor City Thursday? ... Valeria Peacock getting a box of Special K cereal delivered to her office by a secret admirer? … Swamp maples, gum and oaks leafing, plus azalea buds, Redbud tree buds, dogwood buds, Bud Lites, opening all over the county? … Justin Lee McKeithan turning the “big 13” on March 8? … One- and two-man fishing boats replacing dog boxes at area hunting supply stores?… Phil Stoll, exiting his minivan in a fastfood drive-thru, reaching into the rear of the vehicle and producing a blue bow for friends in line behind him to see? His third grandson had just been born. ... Ed Hooks’ foot slipping off the brake pedal, sending his truck through his garage door? ...