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Memories, a memoir, philosophy or simply the ramblings of a boomer. These are my thoughts, my observations and my opinions.

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  • " Wrasslin' "

    Last night was Wrestlemania ! I know, it’s fake and the outcomes are predetermined. Still I have been watching “wrasslin” for as long as I can remember. The earliest shows I remember watching came on channel eight on Saturday morning.… Continue reading

  • Tradition

    Yesterday my wife and I took the Grand kids shopping for Easter clothes. I am big on tradition and love the old ways. I was determined to get my Grand daughter a new dress,white gloves,shoes,a bonnet and a matching purse.… Continue reading

  • Journals

    Let me begin by saying if anyone read yesterdays blog the character in Question for the advertising campaign is Kegasus. My mistake. Sorry about the misinformation had a senior moment or two . Now that my journalistic integrity has been… Continue reading

  • Go,Pegasus,Go

    It is getting close to Preakness time here in Maryland. For those of you that may not know Preakness is one of the races in the famed Triple Crown. I have never been one to pay much attention to horse… Continue reading

  • The Phone

    I saw on the news yesterday that they may no longer deliver the white pages to your door. They have discovered that the majority of people no longer use them. I didn’t know that it was mandatory that they did. They… Continue reading

  • Change in Style

    Earlier this month I touched on the subject of Ads. They continue to amuse me with their claims and disclaimers. Saw a new one the other day that caught my eye. It was a bra commercial for Victoria’s secrets. Not… Continue reading

  • What was that ?

    Again I listened with amusement as our President gave his speech. Now before anybody gets upset let me start by saying I am amused by all political speeches regardless of party affiliation. That being said I will continue. I enjoy… Continue reading

  • A tale of Grandpa

    Today I thought I would share a short story I heard many times as a child. My mother was particularly amused by it. The story involved her father and his brother Beecher. The story goes something like this : Now,when… Continue reading

  • School Lunches,Wax paper and Tin Foil

    I was thinking about school lunches. At first we used to take our lunch to school with us. Mom would carefully pack us a good lunch every morning. It would be placed in our lunch buckets or pails as Dad… Continue reading

  • Interrupted

    I hate it when my routine is interrupted. I,like most of humanity,am a creature of habit. I have my schedule. Normally I would have had this blog written. I like to get up,grab my coffee and check face book and… Continue reading