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Celebration
On my sixtieth birthday I decided to go out for a beer. It has been a number of years since I have done so. A new little pub opened across the street from my place and I thought I would… Continue reading
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Same Thing
It is something we hear about in the news all the time. An insidious scourge upon the earth. The government needs to do something about it. Laws need to written and rigorously enforced. It is this thing called, ” profiling.… Continue reading
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Not so smart
I read a posting by a fellow blogger regarding milk consumption. While reading this article I began to think about all the other foods and drinks that were considered healthy and even essential. Milk was at the top of the… Continue reading
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Changes
In 1953, when I was born ,white cloth diapers were the order of the day. It would be another ten years before pampers and the like became available. It was wear,wash and repeat. Mom used those large safety pins and… Continue reading
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An Incoming Tide
Only a few miles from where I live, Maryland Route 404 passes by. This road is a major thoroughfare for people traveling to the beaches in Delaware. The traffic on weekends and holidays is tremendous. There is not much of… Continue reading
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Since 53
I was born on this day in 1953. I don’t remember the day or what was happening much. Fact is I don’t remember a whole lot much before 58. Now living in this modern world of wonders that I do… Continue reading
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It's Coming
Well tomorrow is my birthday. Sixty has been trying to sneak up on me, but it ain’t happening. No sir, I’ve seen this one comin’. Fact is I’ve been paying attention all this last year. Fifty nine doesn’t sound too… Continue reading
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Strangers in the tree
My Mom came from a family of ten children. She had six sisters and three brothers. The majority of them lived in the same town as we did. I went to school with a lot of my cousins. I’m talking… Continue reading
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I'm Covered
I don’t shop a lot and when I do it is usually in and out. I know what I want or need, and get it and gone. The other day I had occasion to be at the local Walmart. I… Continue reading
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Just Wondering
I was halfheartedly listening to the evening news when the story of JK Rowling cane on. All I heard was that she had written a new book and it was published under a different name. I heard the reporter say… Continue reading