Category: My Life
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Take It From The Top – Cleaning My Desk – part the fifth
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My dad really was a great guy. Of course, growing up, especially in my teens and twenties, I didn’t always appreciate him, to say the least, but the older I get the more I learn. I think the times he lived in and grew up on the farm in were…
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Take It From The Top – Cleaning My Desk – part the fourth
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My daughter suffered with Lyme disease for many years. The medical establishment couldn’t and wouldn’t diagnose her as having it. Medical mindsets can be the worst because many of them get a “God” mentality. At one point during her trial she could not knit or crochet because she hurt so…
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Take It From The Top – Cleaning My Desk – part the third
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As I go through the things I have left on top of my desk I must make a quick mention of this sign. Miss Glenna would have enjoyed it immensely. I was walking through a store and saw this and laughed out loud and said, “I have to have this.”…
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Take It From The Top – Cleaning My Desk – part the second
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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…
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Take It From The Top – Cleaning My Desk – part the first
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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…
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Curmudgeonly Monday
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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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The Move In
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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…
