Family birthday
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today we had Annie’s family birthday.
We of the older generation just can’t do lots of children in a huge play
centre
It was lovely to catch up with...
More Cats
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Now I have two cages with cats in my garage. Not something I envisioned
or wanted even a week ago.Fat Boy occupies one cage and will soon be going
home....
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* Here's the complete story of our 27-plus hour time in the car, overnight,
at a standstill on a Louisiana highway. *
In late January my partner Janet ...
Now it can be told
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*For the last 15 months I have been writing a book and it is now finished.
For Christmas 2024, our oldest son and his wife gave m...
A Rose By Any Other Name
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Children often have trouble pronouncing certain words or sounds. Their
little mouths are just not ready to make some sounds.
Sometimes those mispronuncia...
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I am determined to keep up on book reviews of the best books I read this
year. I have had pretty good luck with books so far in 2026. How is
everyone e...
The nylon python
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Ever since I can remember, I have been afflicted with the kind of
shoulders a bra strap must slip off. It's annoying, so annoying in fact
that I recall ...
Day of Prayer for the Victims of Modern Slavery
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SIW September 22, 2025
*"When Jesus spoke again to the people, he said, “I am the light of the
world. Whoever follows me will never walk in darkness, bu...
Sunday Selections #833
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Sunday Selections #832
*Sunday Selections* was originally brought to us by Kim, of Frogpondsrock, as
an ongoing meme where participants could post pr...
Debatable Issues
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I viewed about 15 minutes of each of the infamous debates. I don't
take them too seriously because as we know, the way politicians get elected
is no...
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I started these posts on Sword & Planet and Sword & Sorcery fiction
September 16, 2023, and the page has grown in leaps & bounds. It currently
has 5...
I'm Back
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LITTLE JOHNNY LITTLE JOHNNY LITTLE JOHNNY LITTLE JOHNNY LITTLE JOHNNY
A teacher said to her class, "Right, I'm going to hold something under the
desk...
Untreated Chronic Pain Is Terrifyingly Agonizing
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I am having the worst pain of my life this week. I know there are many
others suffering, too. It is unbearably debilitating. 🥺
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“Few thin...
One step back, two steps forward
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I missed you. It's that simple. I just missed you all. After my divorce
and move to a new house, I put up a few posts to let you know I was still
alive an...
Never Too Late To Learn New Tricks
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I'm half way through completing a degree in Music Production and am
absolutely loving every minute.
One more year and I will be a fully fledged Producer, ...
Slow food
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I've had a strange summer. In mid June I fell while getting out of an
elevator, in a rush to get to my hotel room after a loud, noisy, crazy
family party....
Ridgeland Roadhouse
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*From the Don Jackson Collection*
"A small buidling is home to a restaurant in Ridgeland." -- Library caption.
Get your Schlitz here. And your home cook...