Thursday, January 7, 2016
Bad Boys! Bad Boys!
Illegal dumping of trash is a big problem almost everywhere, and it gets bigger everyday. It has been a personal problem for me for many years, costing me more and more ever since I have been an apartment dweller. But now it has become personal in a different way because it involves Son #3 and his...
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Regretting The Regression
When my mother was being educated, in the days of riding the family cow on rainy days to the one-room school in order to stay out of the mud, they called it "penmanship." The teacher would march around the room checking the attempts to use the steel dipping pen, inkwell, and blotter. Exercising...
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Tuesday, January 5, 2016
On Expressing Oneself
"The Internet is the largest and most open forum we've ever had as a species. And currently, our society glorifies opinions, be they constructed and solid or utterly ignorant, rather than intelligent discourse, so we are literally flooded with rants." ~ Quora.com/ We talk a lot about rants and...
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Monday, January 4, 2016
Winner! Winner! Winner!
I can't believe that we are just completing the fourth day of January. It seems like it has been moving very slowly. January is always that kind of month for me....very cold, slippery outside on the ice, everyone staying in and being a bit lazy after the hustle and bustle of November and December....
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Sunday, January 3, 2016
They Never Stop--The Scam Stories
Well, I guess I won't be buying EVOO any longer since it's a big scam making Italians (some of them at least) rich, including Lidia and Rachael Ray (which I watch on tv). Since I found out the EVOO in my cupbard is mostly Canola oil anyway (or soy oil, or safflower oil), I might as well buy the...
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