Author: Herb
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Throw It Back Thursday – Tin Gods
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So I ran across this phrase in a comic strip and thought, “I really should write about the term and what it means and its usage.” Except that, I let it sit in my drafts folder for a long time and couldn’t remember what comic strip I saw it in…
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Wordless Wednesday
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I’ve seen this title a few times around the Internet today, but there is always a comment attached to the photos or whatever. Or some Lorem Ipsum text, which was kind of weird. Especially since the original filler text, used by printers from way before the Internet, is real words,…
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Common Sense About Covid19 and A New Setting For The Blog
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I was visiting Erratic Engineeress today and found a really terrific and in-depth article about how we all need to behave rationally in the face of this virus. It is so full of common sense that I highly recommend you go read what she has to say in her post…
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“Scientists” – Curmudgeonly Monday
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I have been writing vignettes, articles, opinion pieces, poetry, and whatnot since before I ever had a typewriter, word processor, or computer. The advantage of the computer is that, if you are a pack-rat like me, you save all kinds of things. The original title of this piece was “Scientists”…
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Perspective?
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My friend came to talk to me at church tonight and was telling me something he had read about the latest scare the media has put into everyone. The question was asked, three hundred people died from Coronavirus this year and there is nationwide panic. Three hundred thousand people died…
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Spring Forward!
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I was over at Benjamin’s blog, Brother’s Campfire, and was reminded of Daylight Saving Time. I had thought of it a few odd times this week but had definitely forgotten it by tonight, which is when I needed to remember it. Someone in the house said, “Are you sure that’s…
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Blog Reading
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The problem that I have with pre-scheduling posts is that I get used to something being there and ready, then discovering that I haven’t done anything for today. Some posts require a lot more energy and time than others, though. I do enjoy writing and I like to think that…
