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Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Where Are the People?

I have been walking on the local trail for 20 years now. I have noticed in the last five years via the eye test that the amount of people using the trail has declined over the last five years, a March through May 2020 COVID bump notwithstanding. Weekend parking now rarely spirals out onto the... Sign in to see full entry.

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Sunday, October 15, 2023

Checking the Archives

It's funny. Sometimes, Dad will ask me for a specific time period or date something occurred. I have a great memory and can normally tell him when the something occurred. I do have times, however, when I forget. When that happens, the often solution is to go here and look into my archives. So my... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, October 12, 2023

No Serious Disadvantage

I do not find my tall height to have any serious disadvantages. Because of that, I have always been happy to be tall. The only disadvantage I have seen are in hotels. Beds are not designed for someone of my height. Thankfully, melatonin can take care of the sleep. Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, October 9, 2023

Let Something Else Pick

When I buy tickets to one of those big lottery jackpots, I do not pick my own numbers; I let the machine pick numbers for me. I figure the machine has as much luck as I would in picking the numbers. I may as well let the machine do the work. Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, October 6, 2023

Her Fear of Ducks

My sister, Ann, has a fear of ducks. I can pinpoint what caused that fear. Mom used to take us a cemetary to feed the ducks at a pond. The ducks and swans there were comfortable around people and would make the approach, quacking and honking for food. I remember a terrorized Ann running behind Mom... Sign in to see full entry.

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