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Characters we meet along the way
When my girls were young and not so health conscious, which means they still enjoyed hot dogs, french fries and drank milk shakes, we ate lunch at a local fast food restaurant almost every Saturday. In my community most, if … Continue reading
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Tagged Characters, Children, Family, Food, Kids, Living, Love, memories, Past, sad face
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Fat, drunk and stupid……
“Did you say “over”? Nothing is over until we decide it is! Was it over when the Germans bombed Pearl Harbor? Hell no!” – Bluto, Animal House Animal House was released in 1978 when I was 17 years old. I … Continue reading
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Tagged Animal House, Bluto, College, drunk and stupid, Fat, Flounder, Fraternity, John Belushi, road trip, Stephen Furst, toga
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Will Amazon take over the world?
Today, I am a low tech redneck. I still write checks, lick a stamp and mail my bills. I ask the companies that I work with to give me a check rather direct deposit. I still have a landline phone … Continue reading
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Tagged Amazon, Apple, Change, Facebook, google, High Tech, Snapchat, technology, Wal-Mart, Whole Foods
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Make America Grateful Again
“We can share the women, we can share the wine. We can share what we got of yours ’cause we done shared all of mine. Keep on rollin’, just a mile to go; Keep on rollin’ my old buddy, you’re movin’ … Continue reading
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Tagged Bill Kreutzmann, Bob Weir, Dead & Company, Deadhead's, hippies, Jerry Garcia, John Mayer, Mickey Hart, Phil Lesh, The Grateful Dead
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Gregg Allman
“Freight train, each car looks the same, all the same. And no one knows the gypsy’s name, And no one hears his lonely sighs, There are no blankets where he lies. Lord, in his deepest dreams the gypsy flies, With … Continue reading
Memories of heaven
It is funny being around people who you have known your whole life, people that have known me my whole life. I attended my aunts memorial service yesterday and saw uncles, aunts and cousins that sadly I hadn’t seen since the … Continue reading
The math of living and dying
I think about life in terms of generations rather than individual lives. My interest in Genealogy is probably the reason for this. So in terms of generations, within my family, I am creeping up to the top, next inline for … Continue reading
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Tagged Birth, Death, Future, genealogy, Generations, Living, Love, Numbers, Past, Present
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