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I Believe in Father Christmas Strange to think that the snow we got in the last 12 hours would have completely shut down vast swaths of the south. It started at midnight, and kept up all night. ...

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Yesterday afternoon I went over to Shaw’s. Intention being to return a RC drone I had purchased for my grandson. Shaw’s is a grocery store, but they usually have cool, inexpensive items that ar...

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Lucky Man One two punch today. John Glenn and Greg Lake. John Glen made it to 95. That, in anyone’s book is a pretty awesome run. Especially considering his line of work. He was one of my ...

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Honor the Threat I was talking with dad this afternoon and he regaled me with a story where he, as a flight engineer on C-123s was allowed to ride in the navigator seat in a B-52 flight from Kinc...

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Well, looks like the Winter Warlock has finished sharpening his spurs. I got about an inch of snow. Up in ‘Salems Lot they got about three inches. I did the predictive thing of whether I needed ...

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But garlic not roasted. I am going to have to get up by 7am to pull this together, because unlike my younger years I am a little slow on the waking up. I am supposed to pick up the bean at noon....

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11.22.16 Fifty three years ago an American president was assassinated. We still don’t know all the details, but that uncertainty fuels an entire conspiracy theorist industry. Twenty nine years a...

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Blame He said it better than I could. And I have been trying for two days. <iframe width="560" height="315" src="" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen=""></iframe> Disliking Obama for b...

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More rain than fire here today, although last night I went out for a walk and could smell that tell-tale sign that Autumn is fully upon us. The smell of cedar smoke in the air. It rained almost...

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More rain than fire here today, although last night I went out for a walk and could smell that tell-tale sign that Autumn was fully upon us. The smell of cedar smoke in the air. It rained almos...

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I left the bedroom window open last night. I needed to get up this morning because I had a dentist appointment. It must have looked comical as I huddled under the covers and reached out to hit t...

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When you’re asleep they may show you Aerial views of the ground, Freudian slumber empty of sound. “A Trick of the Tail” was the last time Genesis actually had a guitarist. After Steve Hackett l...

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I have a placard, okay a folded 5x8 index card, in my kitchen. It started as a way to remind myself when I had appointments. Because when you don’t really have a particular place to go on a da...

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I am having my twice a month regularly scheduled bout of insomnia. As long as it stays in its box we are copacetic. When I get a job it might turn into a bit of a hassle. Hey, I’ve got nothin...

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In 1995 as the wing crew, we had “spared” for a squadron that was going to Aviano Italy as the Bosnia business heated up. Meaning we were the 5th jet, and going along just in case anything happ...

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Timeless The end of the first episode was a bit sad. Fuck around with history, and history will fuck around with you. I can’t help feeling like everything on TV now has already been done. Ra...

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Yesterday, is far away, so take me out to sea Far away, I’ve been what never will be Check me in, to lose or win, I’m livin’ memories The drift begins, the dream of it sets me free… One of my fa...

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I have never watched the Late Late Show with James Corden, because I am usually not up at this time. That guy is really funny! I used to watch the Daily Show but now it is just political crap. Ev...

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Well, yesterday I was expecting a dreary, rainy day so set out to binge watch Luke Cage. The show liberals love to hate because black people are supposed to be victims instead of having control...

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The Day We Meet Again But just in case you’re wondering What was really on my mind It wasn’t what you took my love It’s what you left behind It is actually raining. Not just drizzling. Not jus...

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This girl drives me absolutely nuts, and I have no idea who she is - just a picture that showed up in my Faceplant feed. It is that combination of sexy and innocence. Yes I would sell my soul...

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Faster Horses I told him I was a poet, I was lookin’ for the truth, I do not care for horses, whiskey, women or the loot. I said I was a writer, my soul was all on fire, He looked at me an’ said...

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How cool is that! Ridge cresting in the northern Cascades. I did manage to knock a few things off the to-do list. Not as many as I should have. I have all the time in the world right now. B...

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I stayed up too late last night. I left the windows open, then opened the doors this morning. And. Allergies rushed in. My nose was running, my eyes were watering. I was sneezing. I blame it...

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Nobody blowin’ up my phone I ain’t buzzin’ and I ain’t stoned But I’m ridin’, flyin’ higher than the blue sky If you don’t like me brother that’s okay I ain’t gonna let it wreck my day I keep st...

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