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Category: Reviews

  • I Like Huck

    I Like Huck

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    Herb

    Dear Fans, Friends, Fiends, Foes and Foundlings, I like to shop at the dollar store.  I also like the ARC Thrift Store and the Goodwill and stores like that.  A lot of times you can find things in these places that a lot of people don’t know about and sometimes…

  • The Manitou Springs Adventure

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    Herb

    Greetings, Salutations and Hi There to all of my dear fans, friends, fiends, foes and relatives, Well, we had a nice time celebrating our 35th wedding anniversary. Some years we have gone up to Cripple Creek and stayed at a B&B up there, The Hospitality House, but the last few…

  • Blogging A – Z Challenge 2015 J

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    Herb

    Blogging A – Z Challenge J is for Just zis guy When I listed some literary heroes in the last post I left off a couple.  It’s hard to list them all because I love to read and I like to read a lot of different authors.  In my list…

  • Blogging A – Z Challenge 2015 G

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    Blogging A – Z Challenge G is for Git grit for your characters No, my dear readers from the Southland, not grits, grit.  Grit, as in “Indomitable spirit, firmness of character, or (my personal favorite) pluck.”  Courage in the face of adversity.  Resolution. Of course many think of the word…

  • 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…

  • Customer Service

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    Herb

    Now here is a lesson in customer service and positive PR that some websites would do well to learn from.  In my last entry I mentioned, sort of “en passant,” that Carter and I had started our website, the long-awaited, much-anticipated “Republic of Bob” on a website called Wetpaint.com.  I referred to my disdain…

  • Title Goes Up Here

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    So, I was at my favorite trivia site, Gullible.info and found this little tidbit: “.18 percent of blog posts indexed by Google blog search begin with the word “so”.” So I’m sorry, I just don’t have time to do much writing of any sort, even though I have been so graciously “Phaved” by J…

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“I’ve been a puppet, a pauper, a pirate, a poet, a pawn, and a king / I’ve been up and down and over and out and I know one thing / Each time I find myself flat on my face / I pick myself up and get back in the race” Frank Sinatra – That’s Life
2023
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