Saturday, September 8, 2018
The Microburst Aftermath
They are cutting my favorite tree down this week--one that I have loved ever since I have lived here. It makes me sad, but I have lots of pictures I have taken of this tree through the years. I was hoping to see it through another fall, just one more, but it is not going to make it. Its problem...
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Friday, September 7, 2018
A Speech Worth Listening To
For those of you who despise the fact that Donald Trump is our POTUS, we must remember that as former President Barack Obama said, Trump is not the cause of our problems, he is a symptom of the problems of our country's government. Former President Obama is in Champaign-Urbana, IL where he received...
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Wednesday, September 5, 2018
A Nonuple For Me
I knew the amount of points I got for my word in Scrabble long before I had any idea what the word was. Well, I knew the word I played was "QUIETING" but what I didn't know was that in this case that word score was a nonuple. I don't think I had ever even heard of a nonuple before and I certainly...
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Monday, September 3, 2018
Happy Holiday
To those of you who live in the USA, both those who have the holiday off to play, and those who wish they did, to those who labor and to those who wait, to those in foreign lands and far away, I wish you a mighty-good day. Labor Day doesn't thrill me any longer because I don't do anything any...
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Sunday, August 26, 2018
And Then There Was Dad
She never wrote a letter, sent a condolence or greeting card, paid a bill by mail, without her particular signature message which was probably ignored by the receiver of the missile. Her signature was of normal cursive writing, including no elaborate ascenders, descenders, or exotic flourishes--no...
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