Monthly Archives: May 2010

Unexpected company

Last night as we were watching television, we heard a loud crash outside our house. I ran to the front door and opened it to see what in the world was going on. Wouldn’t you know it, a car accident … Continue reading

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What if it catches fire?

With all of the defeats going on with the attempts to plug the gushing oil in the Gulf of Mexico, and the news of how it is reaching the shore, and into the marshes, I started to wonder what in … Continue reading

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Adequate coverage

I’m always amazed when I hear about a friend of mine that passed away.  I’m not that old, yet it seems that every few months someone else that I know has passed away.  Some from illness, some from accidents.  Fortunately … Continue reading

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Hot Legs

Getting older changes a whole lot of different things. I have started to notice that my taste in the clothes that I have been wearing is changing. I no longer prefer to wear my blue jeans day in and day … Continue reading

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The Comedy Channel

There seems to be way too many serious TV shows on the air these days. I prefer to watch something that I can learn from or something that will make me laugh. The Comedy Channel has been a life saver … Continue reading

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The eyes

I’ve noticed over the years that I have been able to pick out lots of people who wear contact lenses.  I know that they wear them because they don’t want to wear glasses, and I can understand that.  But a … Continue reading

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Skateboarding

I understand why kids want to learn how to ride a skateboard, I really do. When I was a kid I wanted a skateboard as a gift and my parents insisted that I couldn’t have one (as a gift) so … Continue reading

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Debunking

My sister sent me a youtube link to this guy that calls himself Captain Disillusion. I’ve been watching some of his debunking videos – I think that the videos were clever, but I love the Captain’s job of explaining them! … Continue reading

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Old age is hard on the eyes

There is no doubt about it – presbyopia has reared its ugly head in our family.  My poor wife has had to correct her vision from single to multifocal and then progressive over the past couple of years.  In the past her … Continue reading

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Bank of America done me wrong

Guest post by Linda Bradshaw When my hubby was injured in my car accident in 2007, I tried to get my mortage company for our house in New England that we were trying to sell to grant me a hardship … Continue reading

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