Monthly Archives: September 2023

Logic vs Feelings

I know the mechanics of an argument, and I’ve learned that everything is about feeling. We have 9x more information going from body to brain, than brain to body. Logic and language were the last frontiers of human evolution, and … Continue reading

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Why Do Spanish Speakers Speak So Fast?

While I was waiting in line to get my blood drawn for my annual physical Tuesday, I noticed a poster about the right to a good faith estimate for non-insured patients. It was in both English and Spanish. In some … Continue reading

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Speaking of Mistakes

Wednesday’s post reminded me of this: September 8, 2023  

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We’ll Skip the Fair

The National Weather Service had fun with today’s forecast: As the NM State Fair commences on Thursday, the state will be roasting like those jumbo turkey legs and frying like fried green chile cheeseburgers… It’s not nearly as bad up … Continue reading

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A Four-Month Milestone

So, I’ve been Duolingo every day for four months now. Duo’s reminder, is like my favorite fortune of all time. It works for me. 😀 September 6, 2023

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Sometimes It’s Best…

not to be too attractive. September 5, 2023

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Scott the Rescue Pup

He’d had enough of being at the animal shelter, so Scout the dog climbed over one tall fence and then another, crossed a busy highway in the darkness, entered the automatic doors of a nursing home down the road, walked … Continue reading

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My Super Cool Grandpups

Kaitlin sent this message and pictures yesterday morning. We saw a dog a few weeks ago wearing googles. So Torben ordered some for the girls. Tempi really seems to hold her head out of the car more with them on. … Continue reading

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The Steer Riding Shotgun

I’ve seen this in several places, so I imagine some of you have too. The police stopped the driver, gave him a warning about an obstructed view and an unsecured load, and told him to go home. The New York … Continue reading

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Speaking of Old Folks

One old fellow never missed church on Sunday, until he turned 105. Then he suddenly stopped going. The pastor was concerned, so he went to check that the fellow was all right. He was fine, so the pastor asked him … Continue reading

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