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It's a funny thing
Memory is a funny thing. We have all heard the expression,choose to remember. The fact of the matter is for the long term we don’t get to choose. Oh,I can study for a test and remember that information for a… Continue reading
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Doggie Diner
Just a quick thought this morning. Last evening as I was watching the news they did a piece on dining out. They started out by saying how much Americans love to dine out. Then the hook ,which did get my… Continue reading
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Remembering Elementary
I was reading a blog written by a friend and she mentioned having a vcr. I too still have one but rarely use it. This did get me to thinking about how things have changed. I had occasion to be… Continue reading
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The " Go To " Guy
Yesterday I was informed that some shingles had blown off of my sons’ house. We are expecting rain so something needed to be done. Now I don’t know how or why exactly but I’ve always be the “go to” guy… Continue reading
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A Pretty Fair Hand
This morning I am thinking of a country song by Montgomery Gentry. Lucky Man. I especialy like the line”Gods’ given me a pretty fair hand.” I think that about sums it up. Whether you attend church regularly or just pray… Continue reading
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Anticipation
Tomorrow are try outs for little league ! Spring surely is close by. The weather is supposed to warm a bit and it should be a lovely day. The grandson is trying out and Grandma and I will be there for… Continue reading
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Freedom of Speech
I wasn’t going to write about this but changed my mind because I am so mad ! If you have read previous blogs of mine you already know some of my history. You know I like history. You know I… Continue reading
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Ads
I was remembering when they used to advertise cigarettes on television. How they made it seem so cool and sophisticated. I even remember one commercial in particular. Step Up,Step Up,Step all the way Up to Kool ! I don’t know… Continue reading
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The Final Chapter
Yesterday I heard of the passing of Frank Buckles. At the age of 110 he was the last surviving American veteran of WW1. The war to end all wars. I can’t honestly say I remember ever meeting a veteran of this… Continue reading
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Red Thundercloud
In 1996 a man I knew as Tez passed away. This man was a friend of my fathers and would come to visit us often. He claimed to be a Catawaba Indian and dressed in a like fashion. He made… Continue reading