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Tag Archives: growing up
Eight little known facts.
I was recently asked to participate in a survey over on Facebook in which I would list 8 little know facts about myself. Because I am a person who can’t just state the obvious, I started listing the eight things … Continue reading
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Tagged curmudgeon, growing up, History, loogootee indiana, nostalgia, old folks
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You’re not in High School anymore. Why are you doin that??
I heard that sentence from a friend of mine when I told him I was going to a High School Alumni dinner in my hometown. It bothered me a little because I love going to those things and swapping lies. … Continue reading
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Tagged curmudgeon, food, growing up, humor, loogootee indiana, nostalgia, old folks, small towns
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You can have your mooses or how I became a man – part 77.
Once again, I find myself looking for something to fill up these pages. If you skip down a post or two, you will find that the President of our country got my hackles up with what can best be described … Continue reading
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Tagged food, growing up, History, how I became a man, humor, nostalgia, small towns
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Just my luck.
On this mornings news show, there was a segment on a lady who slept with President Kennedy when she was a 19 year old intern and then continued to do so for a year and a half, even when she … Continue reading
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Tagged authors, growing up, History, humor, sex with important people
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life’s little mysteries – #321
This is another occasional post in a series I call ‘can’t think of anything worthwhile to say so let’s insert my last newspaper column. ‘ This one was published the week of January 23, 2012. A few weeks ago, I … Continue reading
Posted in curmudgeon, travels with susie
Tagged food, growing up, loogootee indiana, nostalgia, small towns
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