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Category: My Family

  • Parlor Magic – A Reprint Sort Of Thingy

    Parlor Magic – A Reprint Sort Of Thingy

    Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22597 – 910 Here’s the haps: I wrote this back around Christmas 2005 when I didn’t have very many followers. There are a few dauntless fans who read the original by either clicking the “Complimentary Tastings” button or because in a couple of cases people have gone through…

  • A Blog Post Curated For you By Me

    A Blog Post Curated For you By Me

    Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22596 – 909 Here’s the haps: There are a couple of words that have been overused, misused and flat out abused. Lately, the word curated seems to come up everywhere in regard to pretty much anything. The second definition of the word means to organize and sift through…

  • Happy Birthday Mrs. Herb

    Happy Birthday Mrs. Herb

    Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22595 – 908 Here’s the haps: It was Mrs. Herb’s Birthday today. We didn’t have a party but one of her longtime friends came over and they did some crafts together. Her friend used materials that have been stashed around here, including some of the things we brought…

  • Well, We Got The Boxes Down From The Attic

    Well, We Got The Boxes Down From The Attic

    Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22594 – 907 Here’s the haps: Well, I climbed up into the cold (I want to use the word “depths” here because it feels right but I also can’t because it doesn’t.) heights (see, that doesn’t sound right either, but instead of mincing words I shall carry on…

  • Sorry, But I Have No News

    Sorry, But I Have No News

    Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22581 – 894 Here’s the haps: I know many of you that follow this blog also follow my son’s blog, Brother’s Campfire, and are very concerned because you care about my son and his wife. I apologize but I have about the same amount of knowledge as you…

  • NaBloPoMo Day 26 – When Father Carves The Duck – A Traditional Thanksgiving Poem

    NaBloPoMo Day 26 – When Father Carves The Duck – A Traditional Thanksgiving Poem

    Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22574 – 887 Here’s the haps: The party yesterday was a lot of fun, as we expected it would be. There was one tradition we have had for the last…oh…let me think a minute…34 or 35 years that we kept this year as well. We did not tell…

  • NaBloPoMo  Day 25 – Guest Post By President George Washington

    NaBloPoMo Day 25 – Guest Post By President George Washington

    Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 22573 – 886 Here’s the haps: By the President of the United States of America, a Proclamation. Whereas it is the duty of all Nations to acknowledge the providence of Almighty God, to obey his will, to be grateful for his benefits, and humbly to implore his protection…

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