Tag Archives: Humor

A meditation on a Fall afternoon

Posted on October 25, 2012 by

Discouragement: When you look at the big pile of leaves and realize that you still have several hours of work left to do — and there are still leaves in the trees!   On a brighter side:  I don’t have … Continue reading →

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Avast!

Posted on September 19, 2012 by

It’s  International Talk Like A Pirate Day. Why?   Best reason of all:   Just because it’s fun!

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Big, Odd, Cheap

Posted on July 12, 2012 by

I don’t often go to big bargin bin stores, the kind of outlet that sell overruns, out of date, or unusually colored batches of various retail items. I don’t like to shop, and it is the kind of store that … Continue reading →

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Quantum Physics and Driving

Posted on May 30, 2012 by

It was a beautiful, but hot, August day.   Having tested my ability to drive following a summer spent with my right foot in casts and orthoboots, I borrowed my son’s beat-up college car to drive myself to work.   … Continue reading →

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For the Birds?

Posted on January 14, 2012 by

Apparently, many people were upset after reading William J Broad’s article How Yoga Can Wreck Your Body, in last Sunday’s New York Times Magazine. I missed the original article, but saw enough headlines by the end of the week that … Continue reading →

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23 examples of one skill I possess

Posted on November 7, 2011 by

I have a skill in my skill set that I’m not very proud of.  It is something that I know that I’ve been able to do — and do well — since I was in junior high.   My ability … Continue reading →

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