Author: Herb
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For Americans On Daylight Savings Time – Set Your Clocks Back One Hour
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Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22918 – 1005 Here’s the haps: As a Public Service Announcement to fellow Americans(and for post # 3), this is the autumn time change when we “fall back” one hour. Yes, Daylight Savings Time actually ends but I don’t think it matters what you call it or how…
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National Blog Posting Month – NaBloPoMo 2022
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Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22917 – 1004 Here’s the haps: I totally forgot I had done this last November and I started late last year, too. Oh, well. I need to get into better habits of putting writing first and one of the ways I had done this before was to commit…
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Throw It Back Thursday: John LaFoote, Jean LaFitte, and a Thousand Words
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Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22916 – 1003 Here’s the haps: Many of us, especially in the United States, who are of a certain age, know, of course, about the famous pirate, John LaFoote, ze barefooted pirate who constantly tried to steal the treasured secret of Cap’n Crunch cereal which was (and is)…
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A Somewhat Meme-ingful Post – 15 Gleanings For You
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Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22910 – 1002 Greetings Gracious Readers, Here’s the haps: While we all know that the Internet is full of fakes and phonies it’s nice to meet someone who is exactly what they represent themselves to be. One of those passed through our fair town and treated Mrs. Herb…
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Pens, Pencils, People – From Pretentious Pretenders To Poetry
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Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22895 – 1001 Greetings Graphophobes and Graphophiles, Herbophobes and Herbophiles, Here’s the haps: I used to stick an apology in this part of an entry for not updating, with promises to do better and be more consistent, and I do feel bad when I don’t post on a…
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October 8, 1871 – Did Daisy Do It Or Was It Fake News‽ Conflagration Frustrations
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Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22890 – 1000 Here’s the haps: I wrote about this 3 years ago and this is, in general, a reformatted and rewritten version of that post. One dark night,When we were all in bedMrs. O’Leary lit a lantern in the shedAnd when the cow kicked it overShe winked…
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Banned Book Week – Books Can Be Beaten Down
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Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22874 – 998 Here’s the haps: I was over at Author Sarah Angleton’s blog today and was reminded that it’s Banned Book Week. If you’ve never visited Sarah you are missing out. She takes strange, sometimes esoteric incidents from history and weaves them into a post about modern…
