Granddad and grandson working on a computer, perhaps for a Jumble Puzzles
David L Hoyt and Jeff Knurek

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Richmond, Virginia. Used in Richmond events listing from Boomer
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granddad and granddaughters looking at a tablet possibly playing a Jumble puzzle Szefei Dreamstime
David L Hoyt and Jeff Knurek

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A criminal clad in black, carrying a flashlight and bag of goods. By Ljupco. Used with A Buc-ee’s Confession
Greg Schwem

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puzzled couple looking at smartphone. on daughter-in-law has begun restricting grandparents’ contacts with her kids – their grandkids. by wavebreak media
Advice for Life

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Rich Soil exhibition in the snow, at Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden, Richmond. Image by artist Kristine Mays. Used in What's Booming, January 16 +
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Young woman and boyfriend visiting. Used with advice column on parents manipulating their daughter long distance.
Advice for Life

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The Virginia state capitol in Richmond after a snow. Used with What's Booming RVA January 9 to 16
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