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Regularly Scheduled Words–Oops!

Posted on March 25, 2020 by Silver James

So…I thought I’d be all smart and “pre-load” some blogs for this week. Yeah…that never works well because that takes “braining” and we all know my brain looks like Swiss cheese. So… Today’s Wednesday’s Words: Put a Ring On It … Continue reading →

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Monday: Day 7 of My Typical Life

Posted on March 23, 2020 by Silver James

I’m a writer. I’m a hermit by nature. I don’t like people. You have to adult around people. And brain. I don’t do either of those well. Since I live pretty self-contained anyway, this isn’t a big hardship on me. … Continue reading →

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Friday Sinema: Log Lines

Posted on March 20, 2020 by Silver James

Yesterday was the Spring Equinox so I thought we’d celebrate nature today. A man in Pennsylvania set up a trail cam and filmed for a year. He edited all his footage down to a series of 5-minute videos. This is … Continue reading →

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Greening Up Monday

Posted on March 16, 2020 by Silver James

It’s Spring. Sort of. We had rain and temps in the 30s-40s but my daffodils are blooming and the first day of Spring arrives the end of this week. So, there was a week and a weekend. There was also … Continue reading →

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Friday Sinema: My Way

Posted on February 28, 2020 by Silver James

Y’all know I’m training Jake to be a service dog. He is NOT this dog. (Thank goodness!) That said, I’d take Ryker in a heartbeat. He might have flunked out of Service Dog School, but one of the handlers adopted … Continue reading →

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Friday Sinema: Cool Ranch Dance

Posted on February 7, 2020 by Silver James

Okay, as promised, this is my follow-up to the Super Bowl. In other words, this is my assessment of the 2020 crop of Super Bowl commercials. There were approximately 50 ads aired. I remember 9 of them. In the order … Continue reading →

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Last Monday Meh

Posted on January 27, 2020 by Silver James

You know how you think you’ve done something and then you realize you didn’t do it? Yeah…that… I could have sworn I wrote a blog for this morning and set it up yesterday. Only…I didn’t. I have mentioned that it … Continue reading →

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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Ideas

Posted on January 16, 2020 by Silver James

Ideas. I have them. Sometimes, too many of them. I have a white board on the wall next to my desk. Okay, I have three–one huge, two smaller. I also have one big and two smaller bulletin boards. I can’t … Continue reading →

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Mid-Monday

Posted on January 13, 2020 by Silver James

Why is Friday the 13th considered bad luck? Wouldn’t it make more sense if Monday the 13th carried that superstition? 🤔 Something to ponder. In the meantime, we’re almost halfway through January. I don’t think there’s enough coffee in the … Continue reading →

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I Second That It’s Monday

Posted on January 6, 2020 by Silver James

The new year is off to a start. Stuff happened. The end. Okay, just kidding. Sort of. As for the stuff happening… I finished all the prep for FIGHTING FOR ELENA, book #1 in the Badge of Honor: Tarpley VFD … Continue reading →

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