The Haps With Herb

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Category: Writing

  • About Who? An Addendum to the About Me Page

    About Who? An Addendum to the About Me Page

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    Herb

    It’s kind of interesting to me that one of the most popular entries here is actually my “About Me” page. It was one of those 100 things about me posts that you’re supposed to do after you’ve made your first 100 posts. I got to thinking about it, especially after…

  • Effusion Confusion

    Effusion Confusion

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    Herb

    As I was cleaning the cat litter box this afternoon, I began to wonder which was the better pet, the cat, or the dog? My original question was which is better, a cat or a dog, but then I remembered that I have a few friends who have the kinds…

  • Happy Birthday Billy S

    Happy Birthday Billy S

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    Herb

    Word of the day · Todaybardolatry[bärˈdälətrē]NOUNhumorousexcessive admiration of Shakespeare. Forsooth! Canst one tell the day? The time? Of a truth, today is “Talk Like Shakespeare Day” and if thou wouldst indulge me in a small bit of bardolatry I will shortly relate, if it be not long, how I came…

  • Experimentation With WordPress And Parthenon Security

    Experimentation With WordPress And Parthenon Security

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    Herb

    I have several readers who still come here to the actual website to read my blog and I know that a couple of them have vision limitations.  So, what I’ve decided to try is using the “Classic Editor” plugin to write the posts in a larger font than is provided…

  • Family

    Family

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    Herb

    Sorry if you saw this post and it disappeared and here it is, back again. I actually had posted it absentmindedly while I was writing. I don’t know if this means you will have to repost your comment or not. Sorry. Last week Wednesday, for World Poetry Day, I had…

  • Throw It Back Thursday – The Monkey’s Disgrace

    Throw It Back Thursday – The Monkey’s Disgrace

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    Herb

    This was not original with me so I don’t know if it really counts as a true throw-it-back-Thursday entry. Well, since it’s my blog and I make the rules here, it must count because I said so, hahaha. We have been sorting and condensing some boxes and I found this…

  • World Poetry Day

    World Poetry Day

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    Herb

    So, I saw a couple of different places that today is World Poetry Day. This was at the same time I was going through some old junk in my saved folders. I look at stuff I’ve written and a lot of it’s not suitable for publication here. Some of it…

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