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It’s 1857 All Over Again

Seems like lately I wake up, go downstairs, turn on the TV and await whatever catastrophe or crisis has happened overnight or is pending. It’s kind of a bummer to start the day off this way. I could just turn … Continue reading

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LRMDs

Recently I mentioned a left-handed shovel. Of course there is no such thing as a left- or right-handed shovel. Some tools are built, or are configurable, to be used with either the left or right hand, but a lot like … Continue reading

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Happy Labor Day

Labor not — for one day just sit, breathe, and rejoice drinking what you please and enjoying what you may. ~ Terri Guillemets Couldn’t have said it any better — Happy Labor Day!! — 30 —

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Right… or maybe Left?

We attended a dinner party a couple of nights ago and I’ll spare you a long story about why right and left handed actions came up while pouring a glass of wine. There was only one “leftie” in the group … Continue reading

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I Remember….

I just used my iPhone to scan a receipt so I could e-mail it to our homeowners’ association for reimbursement. That’s just one of almost countless things I do with my phone every day… phones are becoming pretty much constant … Continue reading

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Only 100% Will Do

A few days ago we experienced an eclipse of the Sun — total in some parts of the United States, supposedly about 83% totality here. It was supposed to be the event of the century and all sorts of weird … Continue reading

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Put a Fork into it — This Subject is Done

Since I seem to haven gotten on the topic of eating tools lately, I thought before putting the subject to rest, it would be only fair to mention the one we all probably use the most… the fork. Today when … Continue reading

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The Hands Have It

Since I got onto the subject of eating utensils (chopsticks) in my last blog, I thought it would be appropriate to talk about the oldest eating utensil — the hands. I’ve been fortunate enough to have been many places in … Continue reading

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Utensil of Choice

We went out to dinner at the Kazu restaurant last Friday. I always eat with chopsticks when we go there… in fact if chopsticks are available, I usually use them no matter where I’m eating. After dinner, Anne and Winfried … Continue reading

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Sam (the Fireman?)

A week or so ago we spent some time at Dave and Chassie’s new house to do a few “chores” while they were working. Dave came home first and we went with him to pick up Locke from pre-school. Locke … Continue reading

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