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Category: My Life

  • Dog Or Cat Or Whatever

    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…

  • Bear Back (Not horses)

    Bear Back (Not horses)

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    Herb’s blog, Herbdate 22121-692: I purchased a couple of bearproof trashcans last year from Ace. We have a large (400 pound, maybe) male black bear and at times we have had a sow and two cubs, that roam the neighborhood once in a while. They’ve done everything from throwing it…

  • Even Steven

    Even Steven

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    Herb’s blog, Herbdate 22119-690: I had written this originally in January of ’09 but I don’t think I ever posted it until December of 2019, before the advent of Covid-19. The character of Steven is loosely based on my personality, but I have never pummeled someone in the grocery store,…

  • Retail Faux Pas 1976 – By Yours Truly

    Retail Faux Pas 1976 – By Yours Truly

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    Herb’s blog, Herbdate 22116-687: I was over at A.J. McGregor’s blog Saturday night and read her post called, “Other Things # 7 – One of My Most Insensitive Moments“. I felt her pain and understood how it feels to say something and as soon as it escapes from between your…

  • Tag Me Tuesday – On Thursday – Lydia’s Questions & Cherie’s Questions

    Tag Me Tuesday – On Thursday – Lydia’s Questions & Cherie’s Questions

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    Herb’s blog, Herbdate 22112-683: I was over at The Ineffable James Proclaims (I think he should rename his blog to reflect his adequacy as a blogger) this week and he has also created an award. Maybe not as positive as my Award-Winning Wednesday, he has created the snarkier Adequate Blogger…

  • Herb’s Original Bucket List – Tag-Me Tuesday

    Herb’s Original Bucket List – Tag-Me Tuesday

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    Herb’s blog, Herbdate 22110-681: On last Tag Me Tuesday – Lisa Mae’s Questions, one question was, “Do you have a bucket list? Which I answered (Quite cleverly, I thought), “Um, well, the only thing on my bucket list at the moment is, “Make a bucket list.” Because really, I just…

  • Tag Me Tuesday – Lisa Mae’s Questions

    Tag Me Tuesday – Lisa Mae’s Questions

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    Herb’s blog, Herbdate 22103-674: Lisa Mae over at The Road Back To Life nominated me for an award. The Liebster, I think. Hold on, let me check. Yeah. Normally I would make some snarky remarks about these awards and being nominated but I have a lot of respect for Lisa.…

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