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Not hardly
In the town where I grew up there were families of fishermen that lived in a certain area of the town. At least it is believed that is where those families initially settled. The area was defined by the… Continue reading
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making do
Was thinking about when I was a child and how my parents shaped my attitudes and thoughts. I was remembering when we had pancakes for supper. That was always a treat because dad did the cooking. It was something different… Continue reading
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contextual
The terms we use change over time. My grandmother said she had an ice box, although she did have a refrigerator. It was just that she had an ice box for many years and that is what she called… Continue reading
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a disgrace
I didn’t watch the state of the union address. I admit to not having watched many of those political theatrics. That’s the way I see it anyway, it isn’t about the state of the union in any honest straightforward… Continue reading
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industry and information
After writing yesterday’s blog I began thinking about all the new things I have experienced over the years. I even made a post about being Amana Radar Range old. I do remember when we got our first microwave oven.… Continue reading
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livin' in the kitchin'
I was just thinking about when we did our living in the kitchen. Years ago, the kitchen was always the largest room in the house and the center of activity. Those homes had dining rooms, you know, where you… Continue reading
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changing your opinion
I often look for answers on goggle. It is a great card catalogue, no doubt about that. Just typing in your question rather than using the Dewey decimal system simplifies things greatly. Any topic, any time and lots of… Continue reading
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Enforcing morality
Morality and religion. Many people just don’t seem to understand a simple fact, morality and religion are not the same thing. Morality is only concerned with what a society perceives to be right or wrong. Morals has nothing to… Continue reading
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the cost
I had made a posting about affordable housing which sparked some discussion and some push back. As usual I believe that was because I didn’t write an entire article explaining my thoughts. I do forget that my remarks often… Continue reading
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It's wrong
Went into Baltimore yesterday, well on the outskirts anyway, for a birthday party. I saw a MDOT bus. MDOT stands Maryland Department of Transportation. Its public transportation funded through state taxes. This bus was painted like a rainbow and… Continue reading