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I’m doing my part.

Visiting Seattle, a city full of folks who want to protect the earth and it’s natural resources, just makes one want to live green and I’m not talking Kermit green here. I’m talkng environmental, healthy green. Everyrwhere I look, there’s … Continue reading

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All good things must end.

A couple of days before we left Florida for the Nth time, Susie and I went to Fort Myers Beach to catch the sunset one more time before heading to Indiana. Then we walked by the pier as the glow … Continue reading

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Once again, Andy was correct.

A couple of weeks ago, I posted a curmudgeonly observation about the latest lady to admit having an affair with President Kennedy. A lady named Mimi Alford wrote a book about her experience and made the rounds of the morning … Continue reading

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I think I finally figured it out.

this morning I watched as the weatherman, Sam Champion, mayber, or Al Roker, I forget which, told us that it was 20 below zero in Minot, N.D. Now, that’s cold.  But then he added; ‘with the wind chill, it feels … Continue reading

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How I stay humble.

Taking care of my honey dipper duties. Pulling that 240 pounds of honey for half a block is great for my pecs.

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One of life’s mysteries – number 47

As I’ve gotten older, I have began to notice that I can’t keep my shoes tied. To tell you the truth, I don’t know if this situation just started or if has been going on for years. It could have … Continue reading

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Happy Birthday, John. A reprint….

This newspaper column first ran in December of 2006. It is the story of the birth of our  first child who would, today, be celebrating his 46th birthday.                                                         * * * * * * * * * The pains were … Continue reading

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An evening in Indianapolis.

A few days ago, the news had a story about the downtown Indianapolis monument and the statue called Miss Liberty that had been removed from the structure to be cleaned and repaired. The 38 foot statue was ready to be … Continue reading

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Veddy Interesting.

Standard and Poors downgrades U.S. debt rating. U.S. announces investigation of Standard and Poors.

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while I’m on the subject,

This year I was able to coax some pepperoncini plants into producing their fruit. I picked enough to get three pints of peppers in jars. Recipes were readily available on the internet.I’m ready for cooler weather aand a pizza to … Continue reading

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