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HAPPY BIRTHDAY, DAD!

Today is my dad’s birthday. He is probably the most frugal person I know…which makes it difficult to buy him a gift. He hates to spend money, and will always seek out the greatest bargain, whether it’s a good price … Continue reading

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LEE WINS IT!!!

Well, Lee has won, as I predicted. But I want to take back something I said last night. Last night I said that Crystal SHOULD win. The more I think about it, though, I think really Lee should have won … Continue reading

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AMERICAN IDOL

At the moment I’m sort of watching American Idol. I’ve been watching it for most of this season, and now we’re down to the final two, Crystal or Lee, the winner about to be decided in about an hour from … Continue reading

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FLOOR MODELS

This is the piece of furniture that is going to be delivered to our house tomorrow afternoon. This is, in fact, the VERY piece of furniture. We are accepting delivery of the floor model. You see, about a month ago, … Continue reading

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WALMART

Just came back from WalMart. They’re remodeling, and most of the changes are pretty good. Of course, it’s confusing at the moment, not knowing where everything is, but I’m sure I’ll very quickly be able to adjust to the new … Continue reading

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THE BOOGIE REPORT

I should mention that Boogie seems to be doing better. He’s gone through two different antibiotics, and on the end of the last course, he began to show some improvement. At the same time, I had a brainstorm that maybe … Continue reading

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TIME

Why does there never seem to be enough time for the things I want to do? I’m not talking about ALL the things I want to do. Just some of them. Maybe even one thing, something as simple as writing … Continue reading

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SOUTH FLORIDA

Wow, I’m not really keeping up here very well, am I? Well, part of the reason is that last week I was on vacation in Florida. Really, it was two weeks ago now. I’ve been back home and back and … Continue reading

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I’m impressed…

I’m impressed by people who can play the piano with both hands. I’m impressed by truck drivers who can take sharp turns without jack-knifing. I’m impressed by Japanese chefs who can juggle food and fling a piece of cooked chicken … Continue reading

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YOU MIGHT BE A NERD IF…

you know your library card number by heart. 🙂 (I do.) Oh, and btw: I finally got my knapsack from China YESTERDAY. It took a long time, but it was worth it, because it is exactly right.

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