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Tuesday, May 16, 2023

I Had No Clue About Most of the Names of These Objects

I am fairly certain that most things have names. I am just not knowledgeable enough to know what all of those strange names are. I knew about #6 and #8, and I only knew about the name of that little box tent because I worked at Pizza Hut and Dominoes for several years when I was younger. Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, May 15, 2023

If Animals Could Talk, this is What the Ape Would Have to Say

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Sunday, May 14, 2023

A Famous Mother and Daughter Having A Quiet Moment on the Movie Set

A young Liza Minnelli with her mother Judy Garland on the set of the film, Summer Stock in 1950. Liza and Judy ten years later in 1960. Judy Garland and Gene Kelly, Behind the Scenes of the Wonderful Summer Stock | Hollywood Yesterday Summer Stock - Wikipedia Sign in to see full entry.

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Handwritten Poems and Heart Shaped Cakes

Celebrating the strong women in our lives is something that most countries embrace. John's nonna emigrated from southern Italy in the early 1900s, bringing with her many Italian traditions that some of his family members still continue with today. Mother's Day in Italy is simply a day for families... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, May 13, 2023

One of My Biggest Moments Where Stubbornness Takes Over

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Friday, May 12, 2023

Self-Invention and A Name Change Turned This Actor into A Hollywood Icon

I am a fan of some of the older Hollywood stars. I remember watching old black-and-white movies with my mother on her days off from work. She particularly liked Cary Grant, Fred Astaire, and Gene Kelley. Arsenic and Old Lace and the movie Notorious come to mind when I look back on it now, and Cary... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, May 11, 2023

The Trouble with Using the Wrong Wording

Son: So Dad, why did Mom lock you out of the house? Dad: She heard me on the phone with Uncle Steve talking about running errands. Son: So what did you guys do? Dad: Your uncle Steve went to buy a used car and I went to the hardware store to get some supplies needed to scrape paint off of some old... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, May 9, 2023

There's Nothing Quite Like Explaining Child's Play to the Boss

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Monday, May 8, 2023

Feeling a Bit Impatient and Waiting for the Feeders to Be Filled

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Sunday, May 7, 2023

This Kind of Puts a Dark Cloud on Fast-Food Breakfast Sandwiches

Many fast food products containing eggs use what is known as a “premium egg blend.” This egg blend often contains glycerin and is typically used by takeaway chains like Burger King, Subway, Taco Bell, and McDonald's in conjunction with real eggs to cut back on production costs. Although consuming... Sign in to see full entry.

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Our universe is loaded with strange and unexplained objects, artifacts, and people. This blog is open to personal thoughts, silly family antics, and anything else that might come along in my day as I journey through it.

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