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Orange Ya Glad Ya Live Here?

I do not want to live in California forever.  That much is clear, but spring in California – it doesn’t get any better.  We’ve had a very very rainy winter, which I love – fireplace and books and sewing – … Continue reading

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Insignificant Rant

Getting ready to head to Colorado to see Joe.   We were pretty excited about watching the NCAAs together until Colorado got snubbed (to the dismay of everybody who is anybody in college basketball.  Multiple announcers were dumbfounded and Al … Continue reading

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Why Bother Voting?

We have all asked that question. Today is election day once again, and for the last two weeks we have watched and listened to campaign ads that lie, lie, lie on both sides of the aisle. I heard a blurb … Continue reading

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Spittin’ Image

When I was in Illinois, baseball season was over. I couldn’t find information on the playoffs for the first week I was there and when I finally found out the SF Giants were headed to the World Series, I couldn’t … Continue reading

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SOS to my sons or anyone else who can help

I somehow made my font teeny tiny in wordpress. Any ideas how to change it back to I and my friends don’t need a magnifying glass on top of our reading glasses? Also, I am going to miss some chorus … Continue reading

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TGIF

Thought I better write something quick after that last screed before I start getting “are you ok?” emails and yes, things always DO look better in the morning, no matter what the state of mind.  Everyone have a wonderful weekend, as will … Continue reading

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While I’m at it

I’m in a funk tonight so I’m just going to get it all out of my system.  Here’s another pet peeve. Let’s say Al and I go out to dinner, I am dressed up a bit, nothing too fancy, but … Continue reading

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Are you finding everything OK?

Here’s another pet peeve.  The employees at Safeway are required to do two things as far as I can tell: accost every person they pass to ask if they are finding everything ok, and after checkout fumble with the receipt to … Continue reading

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Break Time…

I’ve been writing so much I’ve kind of forgotten what I’ve written, and I KNOW I haven’t been categorizing, so I’m going to take a little break, try to get organized and see what’s what so I don’t repeat myself.  The … Continue reading

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Learning to Ski

  Despite the fact that I look upon my time in New York as not the best time of my life, there was a harshness about it that did help me later withstand some of life’s trials and tribulations.  The … Continue reading

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