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2022
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I, for one, am glad I am a human and NOT a Guinea Pig.That being said, being human can certainly be too busy at times. That time building up to Christmas, the decluttering after Christmas, the realization that now that it's the New Year we need to get our tax materials in order. Go, Go, Go!!!I th...
12/30/2022
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If you exchanged gifts with family and friends over the Christmas holiday I hope you were pleased with what you received. Timmothy's Titus and Philemon cartoon above reminds me of when I was a child.My Grandmother (whom lived with us) had a friend who I don't ever remember meeting that always sen...
12/29/2022
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Step #1 for Blogging Success:Just Do It! (As Nike used to say.)When ever we consider trying something new the hardest step is the FIRST one. "I never did that before, what if I'm no good at it?Without knowing how to blog I was still very aware of the benefits of it. Number one being FREE advertis...
12/28/2022
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This one took Timmoty and Carol about 3 weeks but I think it was well worth it.A very timely puzzle although I don't know about the "Welcome Winter" sign that one of the snow people is holding.Here on Active Rain, at this time of year, there is a lot of talk about having the new year, 2023, plann...
12/27/2022
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As we walked through the mall today to get a little exercise and also to see what's new I had to take this picture.Let's summarize: No $ for lights for the recruiting CenterNo $ for brochures (empty literature rack)No $ for our own boarderBillions for AfghanistanAnd Now Billions More to the Ukraine.
12/26/2022
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I don't shoot with filters but hopefully the true color is showing in this photo I took of the rising sun about 10 minutes ago at 8:30 AM this morning. The ball of pink to the left was very pronounced and the color transformed to a more brilliant blue as you panned the sky to the left (North). Th...
12/24/2022
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There Is No EnemyThe only losers are those that think this platform is for kicking someone else's ass on the platform. Keep in mind the whole philosophy here is play nice in the sandbox. 👄I guess it's in the nature of most sales people, more so in used car salesmen than others, to come out of sal...
12/22/2022
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The packages from Amazon, eBay, and My Pilloware rolling in.Shopping sure has changed over the years. Now most of the shopping in our home is done on line when just as recent as ten years ago I personally purchased everything locally and usually from Main Street Mom and Pop store fronts.Unlike Ti...
12/21/2022
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Over the years that I have been a member of AARP, which I originally joined holding my nose because of their political views, I have gained a lot of respect for the quality of their magazine articles. This month (December 2022) they have several good articles including one on the effect of skyroc...
12/20/2022
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It can be very frustrating watching new construction of a home you are moving to or even a remodel in the home you are currently in as it most often seems to go as slow as molasses. Maybe if we could see the progress we might think it's a runaway train that we need to get away from like Joe in Ti...
12/20/2022
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