Monthly Archives: June 2017

Endearing Pups

Yesterday Kaitlin wrote: The other day she was blowing bubbles. Quite literally – there were bubbles out of her mouth. She seemed fine, but it was concerning. The next morning as I was escorting Sam downstairs there was a bar … Continue reading

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Good Teachers

June 10, 2017  

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Heartwarming Letter

Our apartment complex changed management a couple of years ago, and the change has been a plus. All of the apartments had a letter posted on their doors early this week. It started with: Dear Residents, It is with sadness … Continue reading

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The Meaning of Life

Rummuser’s latest post quotes Robert Fulghum’s All I Really Need To Know I Learned in Kindergarten. It reminded me of my favorite Fulghum essay, from It Was On Fire When I Lay Down On It: “Are There Any Questions?” An … Continue reading

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It Was Worth It

This fellow broke the law when he rescued his dog from a fire. He’s charged with two misdemeanors, but it was worth it. June 7, 2017  

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Customer Reviews

Our microwave oven, where we do most of our cooking, gave up the ghost, so I was looking at the reviews of possible replacements — four stars or above. Of course, not all five star reviews are as helpful as … Continue reading

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Persistence Pays

That makes more sense than Tempi with the sod. If you like pictures of dogs and their kitten best friends, click here. June 5, 2017  

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It’s a Different World

The food was nearly gone and the bills were going unpaid, but they still had their pills, and that was what they thought of as the sky brightened and they awoke, one by one. First came Kathy Strait, 55, who … Continue reading

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Don’t Blink

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=RDl7VE8xL8c I love the expression on the judges’ faces. June 3, 2017  

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What Do You Got?

Do you, or anyone you know, use the term, “What do you got?” I’ve been hearing it for several years now in police procedurals like NCIS and Hawaii 5-0, and it still grates on me. So I looked it up … Continue reading

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