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I have to be at work at 5. I’ve slept some, not sure how much. I was awake when Jim came home from the fair which was several hours ago. I got up and talked to him and checked out the computer...

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I fully intended to come back and explain and guess what? I didn’t. It wasn’t even supposed to be public. It was supposed to be the start of a draft and I hit the wrong button and thought to he...

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That ‘s what I ‘m having next time I’m at Fayze’s. I don’t get invited to your house.

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That ‘s what I ‘m having next time I’m at Fayze’s. I don’t get invited to your house.

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On my birthday, the Loggers played a doubleheader. Sometime around the end of the first game - they lost and the beginning of the second - they won, I got a little bored. Since I needed steps, ...

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Monday June 4, 1990, pretty day. Ate oatmeal, potatoes and cottage cheese. Kind of a white diet. This is being written Thursday night and I don’t remember anything about Monday. I walked home...

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I wrote this in May of 1990: What was it like in the old days? Twenty-five years ago - before there was a Sesame Street - female voices never read the news on TV or radio - before disposable diap...

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It’s from here: http://www.railpictures.net/photo/535787 Mine this time: This too:

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… of a moon hung in last night’s sunset accompanied by an evening star or two. Then the moon followed the sun and the stars were alone. But brighter.

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I don’t want attention. I want attention. I want it on my own terms. I bought myself a refrigerator magnet that says: ‘You say narcissistic prima donna like it’s a bad thing.’ So anyway than...

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… is 7:30 pm CDT. Here… … is my kitchen table, my kitchen, my house, my place in the world. I… … am not feeling or thinking or being anything very interesting. I’m suspended in the Here and No...

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I brought one of the Keenan peonies in for the table. Keenans were the people who lived here before we did. They were a big family descended from early settlers in the county. Patrick Keenan ...

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... are taking off.

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We have two radio stations at work. One is country and one is sort of classic pop. I generally prefer the classic pop one. It plays Seger and the Beatles and Springsteen and Paul Simon and Bi...

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lawn freshly mowed. sky full of exotic clouds. cattle rearranging themselves, calling back and forth. birds doing the same. feels like i should have something to say. but i don’t seem to. so. Goo...

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This is the photo that John Updike’s Facebook account is using as a banner right now. Updike has been dead for some years now. He died in his early seventies of lung cancer. So someone else i...

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This is a phone picture of Jims. News though. I found my camera. It was in my gardening pants. I’m pretty sure it’s ok though I haven’t tried it yet. I will have more to say later. It’s a ...

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from Lamentations.... I am the man who has seen affliction by the rod of his wrath. He has driven me away and made me walk in the darkness rather than in the light; indeed he has turned his hand ...

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Fresh phone pics from tonight. Starting looking north upriver - Looking northeast with Prairie du Chein on the other side - Looking east up the mouth of the Wisconsin river - note rr bridge in...

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Here is the end of the last entry. Prosebox saved it for me. Good old Prosebox. Actually Prosebox is not old. It’s pretty new. I am grateful to it for being here. For giving me a place to write...

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I realize the title has a couple typos and a secret code in it - but what the heck - nobody’s perfect. It’s Saturday morning. I’ve been awake for a while. I’m in a slightly unsettled mood. I’m...

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Guess I’ll see what I can say in an hour. That’s a long time. Time enough to write much more than anyone wants to read for sure. ** In a few weeks it will be my 50th wedding anniversary. I rem...

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There are probably a whole bunch of reasons why it would not be a good idea though.

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