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  • Throw-It-Back Thursday – Responding to 1871

    Throw-It-Back Thursday – Responding to 1871

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    Herb

    No, not the year, but rather a story that was posted on the award-winning blog, Weave A Web. He has a great blog full of stories, many of which have twisty, O. Henry-esque, endings. That is, if O. Henry had written for the dark side. But he doesn’t always murder…

  • Award Winning Wednesday – Petra at Erratic Engineeress

    Award Winning Wednesday – Petra at Erratic Engineeress

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    Herb

    Again, this week’s selection was difficult to make. I read a lot of cool blogs of a wide variety of genres, none of whom need an award from me for validation and my criteria for choosing a blog for this award are pretty random. It’s just one that I follow…

  • Reciprocal Blogging

    Reciprocal Blogging

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    Herb

    Sorry to those of you who saw this pop up in their WP Reader the other day and then had it go 404 on them. I was tired and instead of hitting “save draft” I hit “Publish.” I started this post a little over a week ago and have edited…

  • Throw It Back Thursday – BLT

    Throw It Back Thursday – BLT

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    Herb

    It was a fearsome sight to behold. The ancient looking woman so elderly yet so strong, rose out of the sea covered in kelp. She looked like she was covered in sea lettuce from head to foot but her voice was other-worldly as she spoke. “Do not be afraid young…

  • Award Winning Wednesday – Gerry O’Brien Photography

    Award Winning Wednesday – Gerry O’Brien Photography

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    Herb

    This turned out to be kind of more difficult than I first thought it would. I mean, there are a lot of great blogs out there and it’s hard to pick one. I gave consideration to putting the whole list into an excel spreadsheet and I still might do it.…

  • Award Winning Wednesday – Intro

    Award Winning Wednesday – Intro

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    Herb

    The other day I gave a special award to the Dumbest Blogger. As I got to thinking about it after a while, I thought I could, in fact, create a blog award of my own. Not all this complicated nonsense with click-back and links and answer 947 questions and then…

  • Curmudgeonly Monday

    Curmudgeonly Monday

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    Herb

    It is one thing to see and visit with and make goo-goo eyes at your 9-month-old grandson when his mom is healthy and you can hand him back at those times when, as the patriarch of the great Thiel tribe, you suddenly find something else that needs doing and can…

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