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Friday, February 13, 2015

How Tedious, How Tasteless

A chill is upon me that I cannot seem to shake. I remained too long in the frozen wasteland of our winter weather with the cold wind blowing. Now I can't get warm even with the fire going, a fuzzy blanket wrapped around my shoulders, and a cup of hot chicken soup grasped in my cold, cold hands. Old... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, February 12, 2015

Getting Back To Business

"If you see a bandwagon, it's too late." ~James Goldsmith I must confess, that all my life, I have been a sucker for the bandwagon effect--first hopping on, then trying to be better than the others, or even working toward being a leader. It begins first of all by noticing that other people are doing... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, February 5, 2015

No Change

Change is difficult, perhaps even impossible after a certain age. Didn't someone once say, "You can't teach an old dog new tricks."? I'm finding that trying to reinvent oneself is more trouble than it might be worth. It is too brain-draining for me. I think I set myself up for defeat the minute I... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, February 4, 2015

On Comments (Continued)

"...I think I'd have preferred a fight..." On reading the above comment by Pat_B to my post ( The End Of Happily Ever After ), I broke out into laughter as my crazy mind had suddenly created a ludicrous picture of our digitally-enhanced beautiful lady co-blogger ( Go to Finally! ) as a guest on the... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, February 3, 2015

I Would Never...

How human are the people of Blogit (not a question but a statement). I include myself in that of course. We just can't help being ourselves no matter how hard we try. In blogging, this often shows up more in the comments sections of blog posts than it does in posts themselves. That's because, at... Sign in to see full entry.

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