The Good Old Days, Wanderlust & Happy Thoughts

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Monday, February 6, 2023

This Odd Hollywood Couple Taught Each Other About Life and Death

I have heard couples that are generations apart in age state that age doesn't matter, and maybe for some there is some truth to that. When Charlie Chaplin proposed to Ooana O'Neil, he was 53 years old and she was 18 years old. The great artist said, "Marry me so I can teach you how to live and you... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, February 4, 2023

One of the Greatest Perplexities of Adulting

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Thursday, February 2, 2023

As For Depending On a Rodent When It Comes to Predicting the Weather...

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Wednesday, February 1, 2023

I Remember Being Taught This Good Manner When I Was a Kid

If you didn't have enough for everyone, then don't eat it at all in front of others. Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, January 31, 2023

Australia's Most Deadly...Some Things Simply Defy Explanation

This guy is nothing to play around with. We have forms of the stinging Nettle plant here in western Pennsylvania, and while it burns and causes excess pain, it is not as deadly as this one from the land down under. Dendrocnide moroides - Wikipedia Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, January 30, 2023

A True Love Story That Ends with a Murder, and Eventually, a Haunting

Blessed with beauty from the day that she was born, Grace Brown was 19 when she worked at the Gillette skirt factory in 1905. There, she met the handsome nephew of the owner, Chester Gillette. The two dated, but Gillette would not commit, often being seen with other young women. When Brown became... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, January 28, 2023

Those Were the Days...

A time when people weren't so easily offended or sensitive about touchy topics and subject matter. This show covered it all. The chairs of Edith and Archie Bunker along with Archie's beer can can be seen at the Smithsonian National Museum of American History. Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, January 27, 2023

A Very Big Reality Check Where Getting Old is Concerned

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Thursday, January 26, 2023

Trouble Often Hides Behind Bigger and What Some Might Think is Better

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Tuesday, January 24, 2023

Enough is Enough Already...

A pastor's wife was expecting a baby, so he stood before the Congregation and asked for a raise. After much discussion, they passed a rule that whenever the pastor's family expanded so would his paycheck. After 6 children, this started to get expensive and the congregation decided to hold another... Sign in to see full entry.

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