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Category: My Life

  • Dead Drunk

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    Herb

    “Oh we’ll smash the saloon when we’re men, We’ll hit it again and again, We shall tear it down, Down unto the ground, Oh, we’ll smash the saloon when we’re men…” “We’ll Smash the Saloon”…From a Sunday School songbook ca. 1900 called “Songs for Little Singers.” “Wine is a mocker,…

  • Apartment Hunting

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    Herb

    Sorry I haven’t been updating lately. A couple of things have come up. One is, I think I am fighting something off. I have been sleeping in every morning until 4:30 or quarter to five. I barely have time to read blogs and answer e-mail. Of course that isn’t real…

  • Peanut Butter Poll

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    Herb

    Well, my new poll is up and with 7 votes already cast for an overwhelming 71% for extra-crunchy, I really have to ask for comments, “Why?” Why would you want to take something so smooth and creamy and already peanut-ty and put things in it? Deciding to take the, er,…

  • On Racism

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    Herb

    Before I read Soosan’s and Daveman’s comments I had not thought about the racist possibility of crackers. I am really naïve when it comes to that stuff. I don’t use racial slurs and I don’t know very many. You guys’ comments did remind me about a story about growing up…

  • More On Crackers

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    Some people who read my entry about the crackers that came in the 4-per-sheet packages also recalled them, so I looked it up. I finally wound up having the following correspondence with Nabisco. If they pioneered this then it seems logical that when I was a little boy some brands…

  • The Rat Trap

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    I wasn’t thinking about what I was saying when I responded to Pops’ comment about making a scrapbook. Margaret pointed out that not everyone is going to get on here and search through my whole blog just to find news on Savannah. She thought it was a great idea. I…

  • Miscellany

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    Herb

    This morning I heard about yet another example of Hollyweird/Mad Ave types ruining our society’s values. There was in the news an allegation of yet another celebrity under investigation. This time, according to the radio, Kate Moss, who is apparently a supermodel, was photographed snorting cocaine. The pictures ran in…

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