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Missed It — Period

As you probably know, I just celebrated my most major of all holidays — Talk Like a Pirate Day. Another holiday has just passed — National Punctuation Day. If you were reading this blog a year ago, you know that … Continue reading

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Ahoy, Me Hearties!

As you probably know, I be a big fan of holidays. Me usually has a glass of wine, or other special grog on holidays — so me rarely lets any holiday go by unnoticed. But today be my most favorite … Continue reading

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Aleppo

I’m certainly in no position to refer to anyone as stupid. But I’m also not running for public office — especially not the President of the United States of America. As you’ve gathered from some of my recent entries, I’m … Continue reading

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Heaven Help Us

I watched the Commander-In-Chief Forum last night. A lot of the news coverage this morning seemed to focus on what a bad job Matt Lauer did as moderator. Maybe they weren’t watching the same forum that I was. I think … Continue reading

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Thirty — and Counting

I often mention “both my faithful readers” in this space. It turns out that both of them live in Cleveland. They both work for the same company, they drive the same kind of cars. They both live in the same … Continue reading

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No More for a Couple of Years

I’ve mentioned the olympics a few times lately and now that they’ve been over for a while, I thought I’d actually blog about them. I wound up watching more of them that I had anticipated and it was nice the … Continue reading

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I Pledge Allegiance

We attended a “Citizenship” party this past weekend — a friend became a US Citizen, and a number of people got together to celebrate. As big days go, I suspect this must be one of the biggest for these new … Continue reading

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Honesty

You’ve probably noticed now that the olympics have ended, that the big olympic news wasn’t about the events, it was about some US swimmers and a late night incident at a gas station. So guess what we’re going to be … Continue reading

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All About Me

Just about any way you cut it, I’m a Senior Citizen — pick any criteria you want and I qualify. So I figure today is my day. On August 19, 1988, President Ronald Reagan signed Proclamation 5847 declaring August 21 … Continue reading

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Too Many Trophies

I’ve watched more of the Olympics that I thought I would. One thing I like about them is there’s only one winner — the top three get medals, but only one wins. I suppose it’s only a matter of time … Continue reading

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