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Making A List And Checking It Twice.

September 28, 2008

I’ve been disturbed, but I decided to cheer me up by making a list. Making lists always works, sometimes. It seems to calm me down to have things in writing.
Did you know that today was International Disturbed People Day (who makes this stuff up?). I missed it, because I was too upset. [...]

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“Global Warming” My Eye!

March 6, 2008

Oh, for crying out loud! People, this is Denton, Texas (just north of Dallas and Fort Worth). I’ve lived in this area all my life.
That’s 54 years today.
I can count on my fingers (maybe even just the ones on my left hand!) the number of times in my adult [...]

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Manic Monday–What Do I Want?

March 3, 2008

“What do you want?” my husband asks, as my birthday looms on the horizon.
“Oh, nothing,” I reply sweetly.
My husband is a smart man. He knows that if you ask a woman what she wants and she says, “nothing,” that’s not what she really means. She means, “Think it up yourself, buddy, and it [...]

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Birthday Blues

March 6, 2007

I’ve hated birthdays since the year I turned 25. I woke up that morning and realized that I was a quarter of a century old. After that, when my birthday rolled around, I stayed in bed all day if I could manage it.
Strangely, on the day I turned 50 I got up laughing. I [...]

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