Author: Herb
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A Trap
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There is a man I have known all my life, that I thought I knew well. He is 55 years old and still holds a grudge for something minor that happened 40 years ago. He’s still bitter over it. He thinks this third party made it so he couldn’t get…
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Something Legible
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A problem that I have is that when I write something I want it to be perfect. I want it to be interesting or witty or deeeeeep or inspiring in some way. I like to do nice things for you, my readers, and so I have several half-written drafts in…
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Broken Streak or Six-Day Streak?
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Aaarrrggghhh! I made it 6 days in a row before breaking my streak. Do I give up or do I say, “My next streak will be longer?” My next streak will be longer!
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Becoming Unbearable
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The first couple of times it was really kind of cool. We have a bear that lives somewhere in the neighborhood. Getting to see a bear in town, well, the suburbs, actually, but still, getting to see a bear was a thrilling treat. A sow and her cubs or a…
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International Left Handers Day
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Jdg 20:16 Among all this people there were seven hundred chosen men lefthanded; every one could sling stones at an hair breadth, and not miss. 10% of the world’s population is left-handed, and if you are blessed or lucky enough to be one of us, congratulations. Here is a page…
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Jeptha Berengar
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I’ve started following a sort of vlog thingy on Youtube by a person called Jeptha Berengar. Is it possible to be both esoteric and eclectic at the same time? Most are 1 or 2 minutes long, with the longest so far being around 5 minutes. Search Youtube for the name.…
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Introducing Fahrenheit 451
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I love introducing a classic piece of literature to someone for the very first time. Especially when you are introducing an author like Ray Bradbury and a book like Fahrenheit 451. I had wanted to offer my friend a little background but the fact that the book was published in…
