Monthly Archives: May 2018

How Did We Get to This?

When I was in Stanford-in-Germany about 15 years after the end of World War II, I was appalled by a fellow student berating the German head of the campus about Hitler. She claimed something like that could never happen in … Continue reading

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Nobel Peace Prize?

May 10, 2018  

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Smart Phones

Andy and I don’t have smart phones. Do you think we’re missing something? May 9, 2018  

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Pups in Hats

Sammy isn’t the only pup who looks dashing in hats. Frankie over at The Thundering Herd does too. May 8, 2018  

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Common Sense and Foolishness

Common sense is good to have But never let it master you– For then it might deprive you of The foolish things it’s fun to do. —The Cheerful Cherub tammy’s post, may day, triggered a memory from 58 years ago. … Continue reading

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Smiling Pups

I received an email from Kaitlin yesterday: Subject: For the first time ever… I asked Tempi to smile, and she did. Pic below. Kaitlin also sent this picture of Sammy: It reminds me of one of the pups at the … Continue reading

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Signs of Spring

When Andy got home yesterday he said, It must be Spring! Today we had snow, rain, hail, wind and sun. And our local paper warned that Spring is indeed here, which means predators — bears, mountain lions, coyotes and bobcats … Continue reading

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Whatever Floats Your Boat!

As many of you know, DPLDT (different people like different things) was one of my favorite expressions. But the other day tammy introduced me to WFYB, whatever floats your boat. It still points out we’re all different, but it sounds … Continue reading

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A Better Place?

We are the most invasive species. May 3, 2018  

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Good for Them!

Between their math and literacy classes, these elementary school kids were studying up on perhaps one of the most important and least understood school subjects in America — how to protect their privacy, save their brains and survive the big, … Continue reading

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