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Category: My Life

  • Happy Givethanksing Day! And A List Of Thank Things

    Happy Givethanksing Day! And A List Of Thank Things

    Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 23670 – 1228 My dear Fans, Friends, Fiends, Foes, Foundlings, Ladies and Gentlemen, Boys and Girls, Children of All Ages, and Creatures From All Galaxies, Here’s the haps: One problem with making a list like this is where to even start. How do you say it all? Is…

  • An Old Addiction Is Back!

    An Old Addiction Is Back!

    Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 23662 – 1227 Howdy Fans, Friends, Fiends, Foes, and Everybody Else! Here’s the haps: Some of you may know that I have suffered for years from an addiction. Sometimes I kind of forget about it and I think I’m done with it but then it comes back. What…

  • Happy Veteran’s Day

    Happy Veteran’s Day

    Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 23655 – 1226 Here’s the haps:

  • In Response To Chel Owens’ 11/3/2024 Post About Things I Did As A Kid

    In Response To Chel Owens’ 11/3/2024 Post About Things I Did As A Kid

    Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 23649 – 1225 Here’s the haps: I read with interest Chel Owens’ post called, “I Wish I Was Special… But I May Be Like Everyone Else” about (apparently) growing up in the 80’s and 90’s. She watched this video and then made a list of all 30 things…

  • It Was Twenty Years Ago Today

    It Was Twenty Years Ago Today

    Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 23617 – 1221 (NB: If you’re not reading this on https://thehapswithherb.com/ or on the WordPress Reader from that site, you’re reading an unauthorized copy.) Dear Fans, Friends, Fiends, Foes, Foundlings, First-Time-Visitors, and Frogs, Here’s the haps: It was twenty years ago, todayUncle Herb thought he had somethin’ to sayIn many…

  • A Shout Out To My Friends Here At The Blogosphere & IRL

    A Shout Out To My Friends Here At The Blogosphere & IRL

    Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 23601 – 1219 Here’s the haps: Consistency. A word that I have seldom laid claim to. When I posted the “Remember” picture on 9/11 I didn’t think about how long it had been since my last post. That’s where my Herbdate came in handy. It was 34 days…

  • Wrapping Up Durango’s Loose Ends – Days 3 & 4

    Wrapping Up Durango’s Loose Ends – Days 3 & 4

    Herb’s Blog, Herbdate 23546 – 1215 Greetings To My Dear readers, fans, followers, the occasional foe, Chester’s Toe Fungus, Chester, and Chester’s All-Purpose Fungus Removal Cream. I have some of the nicest readers on the Internet, which includes some people who are willing to give me a nudge in the right…

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