Tuesday, August 1, 2017
I Took A Test
I've always prided myself in being good in English classes and all it entails, but I think I must have let myself slip. It wasn't that I couldn't spell. It wasn't that I didn't know my grammar, couldn't punctuate properly, couldn't express myself. It wasn't that I couldn't analyze, it was my pride I...
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Monday, July 31, 2017
Isn't That The Way!
I used to count the days, consider all the ways, make lots of plans, think about the tans, talk with my honey, save up the money, couldn't hardly wait to arrive at the gate suitcases loaded until baggage exploded..... but now that I'm on permanent vacation, I don't want to go anywhere at all. I...
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Friday, July 28, 2017
Yesterday Flood/Today Mud
Among those water rescues of victims caught up in yesterday's extensive flooding from the record-breaking multiple deluges experienced this month was a poor little half-drowned chipmunk. (I didn't even know we had them in the area but I'm finding out we do indeed.) It was so soaked that I couldn't...
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Wednesday, July 26, 2017
Another Five Inches--Wow!
As if we hadn't already had enough for now, another cloudburst came upon us around 7:00 p.m. and lasted until well past 10:00 and poured upon us another five inches of rain. Plus the meteorologists are telling us it is going to do it again before morning. So.......it came inside again some way in...
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Tuesday, July 25, 2017
Win Some/Lose Some
Yes, it's definitely a cliché, and I know that clichés are frowned upon when one is writing, but I like clichés. They are comfortable to me. I feel at home with them if they are used in appropriate places. Usually, this one is used only when one has lost. I never hear a winner of anything stating...
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