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Category: Writing

  • The Longest Streak Yet, To Date

    The Longest Streak Yet, To Date

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    Herb

    Since the beginning of this blog, I have not had a streak like this. On Friday, August 9, 2019, I announced that I was going to post an entry every day. Now, from that announcement until August 14, it was 6 days until I dropped the ball. Then I went…

  • Which Is Worse?

    Which Is Worse?

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    Herb

    It’s really aggravating when you are subscribed to something and it is set to automatically update and while you are given a way to opt out, finding it is a real headache. Do you really think that by making me angry and practically forcing me to call your support line…

  • The Firestarter

    The Firestarter

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    Herb

    One dark night,When we were all in bedMrs. O’Leary lit a lantern in the shedAnd when the cow kicked it overShe winked her eye and said“There’ll be a hot time in the old town, tonight!”Fire! There was a terrible drought in the Midwest in the year 1871. No one had…

  • 15 Years

    15 Years

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    Herb

    It was fifteen years ago today,I picked up my pen with something to say,Nowadays blogging may be out of styleBut still, I want to try to make you smileSo may I reintroduce to youThe blog you’ve known for all these yearsPrudentia Sit – Let common sense prevail! Yes, it may…

  • Rich Daddy

    Rich Daddy

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    Herb

    The rich young dad walked around the house with his tape measure, preparing for the work he wanted to get done. He only had a certain amount of time from the beginning to the end of the project and it had to be right. He didn’t make junk and he…

  • Sir George the Good Knight

    Sir George the Good Knight

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    Herb

    10/14/03 17:53 is the date stamp for the original file. <><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><>  Sir George the Good Knight stood surrounded by the minions of the Dark Kingdom.  “The Kingdom is mine, Sir George.  Surrender to me now and I will only put out your eyes and make you a slave in my…

  • A Couple Of English Games And the Promise of A Story

    A Couple Of English Games And the Promise of A Story

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    Herb

    No, Sorry. Not Rugby or Cricket or Bulldogs or anything like that. I mean that the English language is so weird it can only be grasped through tough thorough thought, though. What happens in golf when you cough in the rough? Different things from the Internet that I have gleaned…

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