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Well.....
Ok. I guess I’ll try to write. I have had ideas but they are gone. I have books. Joyce Carol Oates’ Middle Age which I just finished and recommend highly. Bruce Springsteen’s Memoir ...
Questions...
Have you ever left a negative review of a restaurant on line - at Facebook for instance? How fussy a customer are you? Do you feel you’re giving the place an opportunity to improve by p...
772 words from November 22, 2015
I am self-indulgent. I am lazy. I like to be in bed doing nothing. I like to eat. I like to drink pop. I like to sit in my chair and do nothing. I like puzzles. Pen on paper puzzles. I like to do...
Dawning of Trump's America - edit/photos
Above the fold on the front page of the Decorah Shopper are two ads. Well six total but two caught my eye. The Cresco Medical Clinic, Regional Health Services of Howard County announces new expa...
750 plus a few
Note: This is a little looser than what I would write to post here. It’s more inexact and maybe I said some nasty things about people that I would at least twice about before posting here. Mayb...
A dog on a short chain .... no more
Barking By Jim Harrison The moon comes up. The moon goes down. This is to inform you that I didn’t die young. Age swept past me but I caught up. Spring has begun here and each day brings new bird...
A Morning Poem
We aren’t much for gifts at Christmas. We tend to look for excuses not to give them and are grateful when we do not receive them. But… Last night soon after my younger son and his family arriv...
Let me know....
.... if this works for you. https://web.archive.org/web/20121130094148/http://www.opendiary.com/entryview.asp?authorcode=D243982&entry=22233&mode=
I got up...
.. in the middle of the night to do what people do when they get up in the middle of the night and to tend the fire. And then of course I’m here. After reading a bit more about Henry VIII, the m...
Secret stuff.
If I told you it wouldn’t be secret anymore. =================== I just put something up here to see if I had written anything on this date in previous years. I want to write a long rambling se...
Link to Prince... and a bunch more...
I don’t know if it will work but give it a try. If it does work, give it a little time. It’s a marvelous photo. I found it wandering around the ‘net this morning. It was an image associated ...
The CP Holiday Train was in Marquette Sunday...
It was at Marquette mid afternoon. It was late. It had to wait for a freight. with Santa. Santa totally understands that his function is to provide photo opportunities. He had some very h...
OMG, I so love Updike...
… the new book I bought at the Rochester library’s half price book sale is called The Afterlife and it’s a collection of short stores. This is probably the third or maybe even fourth time I read...
Gaming the system...
… to see what I wrote in the past.
Good timing...
… for the new Prosebox. It’s the third day of Thanksgiving day weekend so I have time on my hands. And like LBH yesterday suggested, I want to write an entry to see what it was I wrote othe...
Day after Thanksgiving...
Joana came down for dinner yesterday. We had pisgetti and salad with Paul Newman’s dressing and cranberries. Ice cream for dessert. Kids had Thanksgiving at home. Weather remains seaso...
This is really nice....
..... congratulations, simple mind. Good job. Good timing!!! I will be back later.
Sunday morning - in bed with Stripey Butt
It’s a little before 7 am and I’m still in bed. The pleasant gray striped cat is laying on my right foot. I’m thinking of taking a bath - would take LeCarre with me. Its a good book but it’s t...
Midweek update
I’m not writing much here lately - as you may or may not have noticed. There are various reasons. I’m busy. We are back to 56 hr weeks at work. What you say? Aren’t you closing and aren’t yo...
Just one more....
entry…
My purple shoes...
http://www.keenfootwear.com/product/shoes/women/presidio/plum?gclid=CMH-7Iy9oNACFQIDaQod5nsDaw&gclsrc=aw.ds
Halleluiah...
I was going to sit out on the deck....
.... this afternoon in my artfully arranged chairs and write ten more things. Then the afternoon got away from me and I thought I’d waited too long. But here I am. Turns out the day stayed warm...
Is this an entry?
Who the f-word knows? Not me for sure. I am wondering in the world of not really knowing what’s going on and I guess I like it that way. Here’s a quote from an article about the worlds oldest h...
Hearing aids?
Would anyone care to share any experience they’ve had with them?
Book Description
Just a few words that don’t mean anything.