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Tuesday, September 25, 2012

Time To Recuperate

It's been a long day so far...one I have been putting off for ever so long because I was afraid of what might be the outcome. But, I decided to get it over and done today and was not a bit surprised at the results of the inspection because of all the funny noises and jerking I have been noticing. I... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, September 24, 2012

Nagging Disquiet

Chewing the rag... Biding her time... Waiting for Dad to come home and play with her. She doesn't understand that he's gone away for a longer time right now for some more special training in preparation for that upcoming second deployment to Afghanistan. All she is sure of is that it's time for him... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, September 23, 2012

TRADITION!

The Kansas City Star Sunday Crossword Puzzle is a tradition in my family. As children, we did not dare to touch it. It was my Dad's Sunday afternoon relaxation. After I was married, it became mine at our house. Hubby would help furnish a word now and then if I asked him, but no one wrote on it but... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, September 22, 2012

Pardon Me, Do You Have Any Grey Poupon?

When Maurice Grey met Auguste Poupon in Dijon, France in 1777, a new and special spread was born, a mustard to go with bread and meats. A sandwich is not a " sandwich " until one has it personalized with one's favorite condiment for the type of sandwich that it happens to be. Whether it's mayo for a... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, September 21, 2012

Off To Alone

The hustings are in full swing. The fall is here officially now--the fall of 2012. Political aggrandizements, as well as political disparagements, are flying everywhere, as will be the leafs of the trees before election is over. Not a day passes, not an hour goes by, without ones attention being... Sign in to see full entry.

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