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Friday, September 11, 2020

For Anyone Who May Deign To Care

After posting yesterday, I did eeny-meeny-miney-moe on the two books and ended up reading Joel's book first. Actually, I would have read it first anyway for several reasons: It was shorter, I wanted to see how my nephew (who is white) thinks in regard to diversity and inclusion, and I was curious... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, September 10, 2020

I Did It

I went out in the rain to CVS and got my flu shot for this season. I also got a book for myself to read, a bag of Werthers Original Zuckerfrei choco candy drops to suck on while I read David Baldacci (A Memory Man Thriller) "REDEMPTION". When I got back home the mail was in and in my box was the... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, August 23, 2020

A Note To A Family Member Today

" As you can see, I couldn't come to your book signing, but I would love for you to sign one for me to buy and I will get it as soon as I can. I had fun and loveable company from Florida and I'm relaxing and recuperating today. I had forgotten how wearing it is on an old body to try to keep up with... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, July 28, 2020

Remember Kudzu?

A plant that originated in Asia (China, Japan, Korea) was brought to the US on purpose and introduced as a high-protein cattle fodder and a vine to stop soil erosion. By the time I took a vacation in Tennessee in the 1990's to look up information about our family history on my father's side of the... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, July 26, 2020

Turning To Food

Food has become an obsession for so many in this age of being told to stay at home, wear a mask, wash your hands every hour, shortages on this and that, and often worrying about nothing to eat, nothing to feed my family, "Give us this day our daily bread...", lost job, no money.... How long can we... Sign in to see full entry.

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