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2009 

My wife and I recently succumbed to the pressure from the 5 kids and the rest of society to purchase our first Hi Def TV...   While shopping for box springs for the two girls new mattresses, the outlet store gave us a deal we couldn't refuse on a brand new Sony Bravia big screen TV...a 52 incher....
09/29/2009
I was looking for a mild non offensive topic to write about on my 66th birthday for this Fran's Friday Forum but that 'hot topic', racism, kept popping back into my mind...!!!   Right off the bat, RACISM is probably at the root of what ails America today...!!!   Sometime last week I posted about ...
09/25/2009
The word 'Gospel' literally means 'Good News'...and rightly so...for what better news is there than 'God so loved the world that He gave His only Son, that whoever believes in Him should not perish but have eternal life.'   The fact that 'mortal' humans are given the opportunity to share in 'eter...
09/24/2009
Today is the last official day of Summer 2009...   We can now choose to either celebrate Autumn 2009 with anticipation or we can choose to rue the closing of Summer 2009 by falling into despair and disappointment...!!!   Life is all about choices...!!!   We learn to make right choices by prudentl...
09/21/2009
Please don't consider me egotistical if I refer to myself as smart...!!!   I was consistently at the top of my class, scored high in the Sat's, and have a rather high IQ...!!!   But throw all that out of the window...as of Friday morning...   Let me explain...   Here is my regular morning routine...
09/18/2009
If you're a Pinochle player, you know that the game goes smoothly as long as each player has cards of each suit, but once any player gets down to a 3 suited or less hand, trump cards will appear, and the game reaches its exciting and sometimes cutthroat climax...   But that is Pinochle...an enter...
09/17/2009
09/16/2009
You've received those e-mails, I'm sure...you know...the ones promising good luck or good fortune if you pass their 'Chinese proverb' on to twenty of your friends within a specified time...!!!   Many of these wasteful chain letters carry with them a warning or curse if you don't comply with their...
09/15/2009
"It was the best of times, it was the worst of times..."   The first half of the weekend was replete with sporting event cancellations, reschedulings, postponements, torrential downpours, and foul weather activities such as fine tuning of garage cleaning, i.e. workbench reorganization, garage sin...
09/14/2009
Remember the old kids refrain, "Rain, rain, go away, come again another day, little _ _ _ _ _ wants to play"...???   As we got older we realized how valuable and important RAIN is to living...!!!   It's not accidental that in our English language 'rain' plays such a role in the meaning of such im...
09/11/2009