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A Peaceful Victory Over Terror

Posted on April 20, 2023 by Cosand

I am no stranger to suspenseful times at work. They do not always end as I would like. -I showed up to my work site on 9/11.  They sent me home.  The fear was that a plane would be aimed at … Continue reading →

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Murder She Did Not Write

Posted on April 13, 2023 by Cosand

According to my Goodreads account, I have read seven of Agatha Christie’s works.  One of them I would read again.  (I keep trying, but none of them are as gripping as And Then There Were None.)  However, there should still be … Continue reading →

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Trying Out:  New Adventures, Old Markers

Posted on February 4, 2023 by Cosand

I have been in this city for a fair number of decades, but I do not claim to have seen all the sights.  I had a few hours between work and visiting with a friend, so I set out to … Continue reading →

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My Family’s Timely Demise

Posted on August 3, 2022 by Cosand

When I went to visit my family this spring, I came home with a new batch of stories.  My mom had taken some old letters, typed them up, and put all those stories in a binder.  I ran out of … Continue reading →

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The Death of Me

Posted on May 17, 2020 by Cosand

“We’re all gonna die!” That is apparently the mentality that is supposed to consume me.  Death, after all, is the second greatest fear.  Public speaking is number one.  Yet neither of those worries me all that much. I tend to … Continue reading →

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Update on Week 40: Representative Response

Posted on November 17, 2017 by Cosand

Not that many weeks ago, I called a few of my elected officials to talk about how much I dislike guns.  I did not feel like I made that big of a difference, but neither of my representatives was outwardly … Continue reading →

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Trying Out: Calling Reps (Week 40)

Posted on October 6, 2017 by Cosand

Trying Out: Calling Senator and Representative (Week 40) (Yes, I am a little out of order.  We will get to 37-39.  But I am being topical today.) I do not like guns.  I do not like violence.  So, I did … Continue reading →

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Trying Out: The Long Catnap (Week 25b)

Posted on July 13, 2017 by Cosand

Trying Out: Putting Mylar Down (Week Twenty-Five-b) This was hardly something I wanted on my to-do list.  It was certainly on my, “I do not feel like doing this” list.  But darn it, she was ready to check out. There … Continue reading →

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Four Years Later…

Posted on July 21, 2016 by Cosand

On July 20th, 2012, a bunch of bat-fans just wanted to see a movie in Aurora, Colorado. Four years and a day later, not enough has changed.  We are still shooting each other. So we can paraphrase “The Dark Knight” … Continue reading →

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Orlando and a Land-o’-Love

Posted on June 16, 2016 by Cosand

Here is everything I used to think of regarding Florida.  I went to DisneyWorld once as a kid.  (I remember lines and big plazas; not much else.)  The part that juts into the ocean is slowly giving way to water.  … Continue reading →

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