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Back to Basics
It is me or is it getting harder to buy the basic anything? Coffee for instance,morning blend,breakfast blend,coarse grind,with chicory,arabica,mountain grown and on and on. Don’t even get me started with the Latte thingys. Whatever they are ! Water is… Continue reading
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Pearl Harbor Day
Today is Pearl harbor day. A day to remember those who fought in that epic war. My father and several uncles all fought. Thankfully all returned but many did not. The United States did not want to be involved in this… Continue reading
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Hold the Brownies
The government wants to control the bake sales at our schools. You read that right,the government wants to control the bake sale at our schools. I was amazed by this news story. 9.8% unemployment,a deficit so large I can’t even… Continue reading
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A Anecdote from my Aunt
This amusing little story was related to me by a dear Aunt. She is no longer with us but her wit and humor live on.The tale as I heard it went something like this; My daughter came into the house after… Continue reading
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A Christian Nation
It is time for the Christmas Parade here in Greensboro,Md. OOPS,not supposed to say that anymore it is the Holiday parade. I have been informed that we can no longer have Christmas parties either,Holiday Parties only ! This is not… Continue reading
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Take a good look
The things we take for granted. These are the things we grew up with or around. To us they are everyday commonplace things that warrant only a passing interest. It must be ingrained in us humans to be fascinated by… Continue reading
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Necessity
I’ve just now noticed all the ads for free cell phones. A new government entitlement. If you qualify for just about any government social program you are qualified for this additional benefit. Medicare,SSI,food stamps are just a few examples. In… Continue reading
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Defective Technology
Somebody needs to invent two items. First a camera that takes a picture of me the way I really look and secondly a mirror that shows a true reflection. I’ve had a lot of both over the years but lately… Continue reading
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Cyber Monday
I already wrote about black Friday and now I keep hearing about Cyber Monday. All these great deals on line. Shoudn’t most people be at work ? I’m sure no one would be shopping while at work ! I’d bet… Continue reading
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Getting the Gift
I was shopping with my wife and her sister. They were discussing what to buy for their respective Grandchildren. Now my wife’s sister is a little older so her Grandchildren are older than ours. She was saying how she thought… Continue reading