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No Goose-Stepping Around It
I found a new side of myself this week. Fair warning: it is not a part of me that I like. If you have an interest in seeing me as…
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Finding the Unseen
“No trap doors, no secret passages, not even a hidden compartment. What kind of enchanted talisman is this?” –Tangled: The Series Much like Rapunzel, I like to be surprised by…
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It is not All Uphill
Things are a bit stressful. One job closed, one job eliminated, one job still having me come in. Working in the city, newspaper reports and podcasts being far too serious,…
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The Kindest Cut of All
I get bored in the bathroom. Toilet, bathtub, linoleum; there is not a lot of variety in there. Yesterday I took the scissors and started grabbing tufts of hair atop…
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This Park went Full Circle
As I youngster I liked to scurry about. Our backyard shared a fence with the high school track. We had a big yard. Our driveway was quiet. The family room…
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Coming to a Close
When asked how I am doing these days, I tend to respond that I am, “better than most”. Covid has not knocked on my door with the heavy hand that…
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Hamilton: Rhyme and Reasons
Well now I’m just like everyone Having finally seen Hamilton. So pardon my discussing a show That all of you saw five years ago. They could have done with looser…
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Easier Said than Done
“Man cannot tell the whole truth about himself, even if convinced that what he wrote would never be seen by others.” That quote, and all the formatted quotes here, is…
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…And Nothing but the Tooth
We have touched on this before. I know they mean well, but good intentions can no longer mask the truth. After thirty-plus years of being subjected to their ways, I…
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Bouncing Back
Many of us have had to find new ways to distract ourselves from the world. You can only focus on a pandemic so long before it makes your brain explode. …
...Of Course, this Could All Go Horribly Awry 