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Tomorrow night (December 12) the last full moon of the decade will appear. It’s hard to believe we’re already entering the next decade, but here we are… I got to thinking about things that happened in this current decade — … Continue reading →

Like some people, I’ve tried to watch some of the congressional hearings the past couple of weeks. What with holiday activities gearing up and all, I’ve just caught bits and pieces of the proceedings. I find them interesting in a … Continue reading →

If you’ve read this blog over the years, you know that I often refer to the readers as “both.” That implies that there are only two people that read the blog. I’m not sure, but that may be fairly accurate … Continue reading →

I know I’ve addressed this topic before, but a couple of weeks ago we were in Cleveland and the subject came up again and seemed to generate a bit of interest. The conversation started when I was asked, again, “now … Continue reading →

For sake of completeness, this is a continuation of yesterday’s blog whose topic was — undertaker. During the undertaker discussion, another “funeral” term came up — wake. No one was really sure where the term came from. Here’s what my … Continue reading →

We had some behind-the-scenes tasks to accomplish prior to a funeral at our church this week. While we were working someone mentioned the word/term undertaker. When I was growing up in Maysville, Oklahoma, the town had one funeral home, and … Continue reading →

It’s been a little busy around here couple of weeks and one noteworthy event got by me without me mentioning it here. Our number one grandson had a birthday!!Locke is now five years old. We hope to get to see … Continue reading →

I read something a bit disturbing the other day. Someone did the research and determined that Double Stuf Oreos are only 1.86 times as “stuf’ed” as classic Oreos. I think this is coming from the top. From the President right … Continue reading →

Almost 50 years ago when Claire and I decided to get married, we made a trip to Cleveland so I could meet the family. We weren’t aware of it at the time, but the family had planned a surprise party … Continue reading →

Kelly and Chris and Emily live in Leesburg — or at least they did until today. In honor of the Nationals World Series victory, Leesburg officially changed the name of the town to Natsburg — through Sunday. I thought that … Continue reading →