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  • Take It From The Top – Cleaning My Desk – part the second

    Take It From The Top – Cleaning My Desk – part the second

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    Herb

    This is the “final” desktop arrangement. The first item I am going to talk about is this teddy bear whose name is Miss Glenna. It had never had a name and tonight I decided to call her Miss Glenna. My wife has been a home-care CNA for a lot of…

  • Take It From The Top – Cleaning My Desk – part the first

    Take It From The Top – Cleaning My Desk – part the first

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    Herb

    My grandma had a sign hanging in her kitchen for many years, that read: Pa is the bossAs everyone knowsBut what ma saysAlways goes I don’t have a photo of it but there are still signs like it around the Internet. My Grandpa, who always sat at the head of…

  • 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…

  • The Move In

    The Move In

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    Herb

    Well, no one can say that my daughter in Pueblo does things in a small way. She fell down the stairs and broke her ankle so badly that it required surgery. And she sprained the other one. She can’t put weight on either foot and requires a wheelchair to go…

  • Ouchies

    Ouchies

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    Herb

    Last night my daughter in Pueblo fell down the stairs at her house and severely broke her ankle and needs surgery. She had to be taken to the hospital by ambulance and they really doped her up. The weird thing to me is that, at around the same time she…

  • Distract…What Was That?

    Distract…What Was That?

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    Herb

    I read Colin McQueen’s post today about the distractions he faces while writing, called, The Way It Is. His diversions resonated with me because I find myself easily distracted, as well. It depends on what time of the day it is. Early morning or late at night it is easier…

  • Imprinted

    Imprinted

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    Herb

    The whole Nurture Vs Nature argument boils down to be a bunch of hogwash. Yes, your eye color or skin color or the size of your nose can all be predetermined genetically. Most of your physical traits are likely related to how your DNA is compiled. How about your temperament…

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