Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 23839 – 1278
Dear Sundry and Diverse Readers, Members of My Favorite Audience,
Here’s the haps:
The answer to the title is, of course, a little melon collie. It’s how I was feeling on my Dad’s birthday, and when I re-read the chronicles I posted over the last week. It was kind of heavy, but it was also a release for me at the same time. Some of you rode with me, and if you didn’t, that’s okay, too. I appreciate everyone in my audience and realize that it is made up of a diverse and highly intelligent group of readers. Today I am in a much better mood, although I also realized I had nothing scheduled to post coming up. I like it when the WordPress Reader gives me these little reminders:

A couple of years ago, I did almost a whole year, but not completely unbroken. I’m not in the same place in life right now that I was then, so I may not try that, yet. I think my longest, completely unbroken streak was 70 days, but I’m not sure. It doesn’t really matter. Life will happen, and I will likely fall off the wagon at some point, I’m sure. But, in the memetime:








There are many people who still can’t tell the difference between entomology and etymology. I can’t find the words for how much this bugs me.
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