Category: My Life
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End Of The Year Review
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Hmmm…Where to start? I guess I’ll just jump on in. The last two weeks have seen snowing and blizzard conditions here that are worthy to be compared to Wisconsin winter conditions, but without the good snow removal. In my estimation, they (Colorado Springs) are prepared to deal with a storm…
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Sick Kid
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Just a quick note to all of you. I had a sick kid, we’re talking two seven-hour nights in the E.R. sick, and haven’t been near the computer in a couple of days. She had neck pain that shot into her head and down her back and later on through her…
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Herb’s Miscellany
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I’m back on-line now. I had a couple of projects that I wanted to complete and it took more of my morning time than I wanted to, but I am back now (why does grammar checker want to change that to “I am backing now.”?). Bwahahahaha! The election results were…
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I Still Swear…So Help Me God
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*Standing at attention, right arm at ninety degree angle* “I, Herbert C. Thiel, do solemnly swear that I will support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic; that I will bear true faith and allegiance to the same; and that I will obey…
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More Sadness
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First I’d like to agree with Abby, yes the Amish are classy. Very respectable people and good citizens, they are good examples of the Christian ideals of forgiveness and love (over half the people at the killer’s funeral were local Amish people). I also think a tip of the hat…
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Secure
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Abigail forgot her homework yesterday, so I wound up visiting her school. I like the school and I like the staff. There were a couple of differences that were glaring to me, but probably wouldn’t be to the casual visitor, though. They have some new security procedures in place since…
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I Really Am Sorry But That’s No Excuse
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I am really sorry I haven’t been around for a while. I have been “sleeping in” until 4 or even 4:30 and so have barely even gotten to my e-mail. It is hard to write updates when the house is full of people. The laptop is officially dead and while…