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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Paradox

When I was a kid, I hated the phone. Oh, I didn’t mind talking to someone when they called me but calling them? Unless they were very close friends, neighbors, or family, I had a total freak out. I’d miss … Continue reading

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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Happy Dance

The year of 2016 is coming to an end. What a ride it’s been. I, for one, am looking forward to 2017. It will be a time of change and I suspect that change will be for the good, despite … Continue reading

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Thursday Thoughts: Universal Investment

Wow. Everywhere I look I see such anger and hate. I’m not going to point fingers no matter how much I’d like to tee off on people. Wouldn’t do any good anyway. Those I’d be pointing at don’t believe they … Continue reading

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4th of July

2016 is a watershed year for American politics. I look at the future and shudder because if one candidate wins, it is my studied opinion that the US will slide into mediocrity and all the things we’ve worked for, fought … Continue reading

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Tuesday Treat: Hummingbird Cake

When I came across this recipe from a link to Southern Living magazine’s site, I knew I wanted to share it. Growing up, this cake was our next-door neighbor’s “special” dessert and it arrived at every pot luck. Leola let … Continue reading

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Merry Christmas

I’ve had a tradition of posting a Christmas video on this day. This one is an incredible blend of technology and voice. May today find you with friends and family, with peace and joy, and most of all love. That … Continue reading

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Monday Rewind

Not. Enough. Coffee. In. The. World. My brain is still suffering Deadline Meltdown. The thought of sitting at the keyboard and writing more than a few hundred words makes me run away in full *FLAIL* mode. Ah well. This too … Continue reading

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Monday Isn’t for Sissies

It isn’t. Monday. For sissies. It takes gumption to face a new week. You have to face all the crap you didn’t get done last week plus all the new stuff heaped on your desk for the coming week. It … Continue reading

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Monday. Again.

There was a weekend. I’m pretty sure there was. I worked, though not necessarily on new words. I made memes for DOUBLE CROSS because…WEDNESDAY! The memes are appearing on my Facebook author page, which you can find HERE or by … Continue reading

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Tuesday This-n-That

I have nothing to say. So I’ll make up something. Y’all know I’m addicted to Starbucks, right? I’m good on my gold card until sometime in the next millennium, I think. They sent an email. If I buy 5 frappucinos … Continue reading

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