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Category: Blogging A – Z Challenge 2021

  • Blogging A – Z Challenge 2021: Z Is For Zoological Observation Opportunity

    Blogging A – Z Challenge 2021: Z Is For Zoological Observation Opportunity

    Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22365 – 829: Here’s the haps: Colorado is home to very diverse flora and fauna and even though I have lived in this same city and state for over thirty years I still get a chance to be surprised every once in a while. Just as I was…

  • Blogging A – Z Challenge 2021: Y Is For Young At Heart

    Blogging A – Z Challenge 2021: Y Is For Young At Heart

    Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22364 – 828: Here’s the haps: I happened across this song by serendipity. I have heard it often enough before but just not recently. I like its upbeat, positive message and am feeling pretty good, albeit tired, today so it fit my mood. Being “Young at Heart” according…

  • Blogging A – Z Challenge 2021: X‽

    Blogging A – Z Challenge 2021: X‽

    Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22363 – 827: Here’s the haps: I couldn’t think of anything for the letter “X.” Well, okay, there is the old standby that I learned when I learned the alphabet, “X is for xylophone.” But that seemed a bit trite and overdone, although I did consider it. I…

  • Blogging A – Z Challenge 2021: W Is For Writing A Story Together

    Blogging A – Z Challenge 2021: W Is For Writing A Story Together

    Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22362 – 826: Here’s the haps: On our tribal group text, we have a person who posts that day’s national holidays (most of which are real although some are made up by the calendar company so they can sell more calendars), this day in history, birthdays, and a…

  • Blogging A – Z Challenge 2021:  V Is For The Villanelle Of The Villainous Villain L

    Blogging A – Z Challenge 2021: V Is For The Villanelle Of The Villainous Villain L

    Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22361 – 825: Here’s the haps: My dear fans, friends, fiends, foes, foundlings, frolicking freaks, and other nice assorted people, I went looking back to find the post where I tried my hand at writing a poem in the villanelle form. Some of you have been with me…

  • Blogging A – Z Challenge 2021: U Is For The Ubiquity Of Uniquity

    Blogging A – Z Challenge 2021: U Is For The Ubiquity Of Uniquity

    Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22359 – 823: Here’s the haps: So everybody wants to be considered a unique individual just like everybody else. The attitude is everywhere. It is most prevalent among younger teenagers but it’s a desire that most people have in one form or another. Oftentimes people are afraid to…

  • Blogging A – Z Challenge 2021:  T Is For Talk Like Shakespeare Day

    Blogging A – Z Challenge 2021: T Is For Talk Like Shakespeare Day

    Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22358 – 822: Here’s the haps: I usually say something about Shakespeare on the twenty-third of April every year. It is, as best as anybody can tell, the day he was both born and died, 1564 – 1616. This year I am more aware than ever of the…

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