Author: Herb
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A New Word I learned Today
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Herb’s Blog Herbdate 22130 – 701: Today I was visiting Yvonne’s blog, Hello World where she often receives a shopping list and imagines things about the person or the list. She does other posts as well and also, apparently, writes books, which I hadn’t known until today. Her entry today…
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Herb! You’ve Written 700 Posts! That’s Special‽
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Herb’s Blog Herbdate 22129 – 700: Dear fans, friends, fiends, foes, foundlings, frogs, spambots, scambots, vitamin sellers, Multi-Level-Marketing Mavens with the mysterious uplines, and, of course, you, This post will be the 700th post I have made on this blog and the 398th post in the last 394 days. This…
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Computers: A Love/Hate Relationship
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Herb’s blog, Herbdate 22128-699: Well, there will not be much of a post tonight. My wife’s computer has stopped recognizing that it has a hard drive. This will take some time and attention. Sorry. Thanks for taking the time to drop by, I just don’t have anything to offer you…
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The Response I Received To My Question About Spam
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Herb’s blog, Herbdate 22127-698: This is not really going to be a long post. The pain pills are taking effect and for potentially obscure reasons I have a craving for Spam and Eggs and Bacon and Spam. I have been told that SPAM, the food product, is an acronym for…
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Curmudgeonly Monday On Throw It Back Thursday – Akismet Anti-Spam
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Herb’s blog, Herbdate 22126-697: I wish that the WordPress spam filter, Akismet, made some similitude of sense sometimes. I mean, I am glad to have it because if you have ever looked in your spam filter you will be quite shocked at some of the things. Since this last update…
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Award Winning Wednesday – Tony Laplume At Tony Laplume
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Herb’s blog, Herbdate 22125-696: Tonight’s award is a little different because I actually do know Tony in person. We became acquainted when we both worked at the big blue box. We didn’t have a lot of conversations or spend a lot of time together but have you ever met someone…
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Dog Or Cat Or Whatever
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Herb’s blog, Herbdate 22124-695: I’ve grown up around critters. Mostly cats and dogs and cows. As a parent, I’ve been exposed to more variation. When my son was growing up he had snakes and turtles and an iguana and rats and I don’t know what all. Another child had a…
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The Origin Of Pets – Or Not
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Herb’s blog, Herbdate 22123-694: I had been cruising along with my daily blogging fairly well, scheduling posts ahead of time, then I got hit by a truck and now I have fallen behind. Well, I am still maintaining my streak and my commitment so I guess I’m not really behind.…
