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Monday Thanks

Posted on November 24, 2025 by Silver James

This is Thanksgiving week here in the USA. Schools will be letting out, people will either be traveling or getting ready for visitors. It’s a busy time of year. In years past, for a variety of reasons, our gang and … Continue reading →

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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Woof

Posted on October 30, 2025 by Silver James

Once again, playing around with AI images. It did a decent job on facsimiles of Jake and Toby. If we had grass in the yard, and pretty orange and yellow leave, pumpkins, and ghosts, it might look like this around … Continue reading →

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Monster Monday

Posted on October 27, 2025 by Silver James

This is the start of Halloween Week. Halloween is Friday. Time change is Saturday night. Only’s birthday is Thursday. Lots to celebrate. Though she wasn’t born on Halloween, for years, Only was convinced that the whole season was about her. … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Treats & Titles: Cowgirl Peanut Butter Pie

Posted on September 23, 2025 by Silver James

I decided to go Old Skool today. It’s Fall but sometimes, in these parts, it can be hard to tell. Which is why this pie is perfect for the season. It has the flavor of Autumn but is no-bake (no … Continue reading →

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Falling Into Monday

Posted on September 22, 2025 by Silver James

Happy Fall, y’all! Today is the Autumnal Equinox, also known as the first day of Fall. Day and night will be equal. There’s an old wive’s tale about balancing an egg on its wide end on the equinox. I can’t … Continue reading →

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Friday Sinema: Rising Sun

Posted on September 19, 2025 by Silver James

A bit of personal history here. My grandfather had a new car dealership in a small town. Behind the garage area and across the alley, there was a long diner–the kind that had a counter and stools that ran the … Continue reading →

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Thursday Thoughts: Dark Days

Posted on September 11, 2025 by Silver James

Yesterday proved that a certain segment of this world never learned from what happened 24 years ago today. How do people raised with the freedoms and advantages provided by the USA hate that much? They preach tolerance and acceptance and … Continue reading →

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Half-Off Chocolate Monday

Posted on April 21, 2025 by Silver James

Welcome to the Monday after Easter or as I like to celebrate it, Half-off Chocolate Day! I hope everyone had a good weekend. Mine was…a weekend. Due to circumstances and on account of because, it wasn’t all kinds of awesome … Continue reading →

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Friday Sinema: Superman

Posted on April 18, 2025 by Silver James

I’m not crying. You are. Bring them home!

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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Script

Posted on April 17, 2025 by Silver James

This is always a hard week for me–and many others. It is especially hard on the “big” years. The milestones, as it were. Saturday makes 30 years, according to the calendar. But it hit me Wednesday really hard because that … Continue reading →

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