fun: Warren Michigan is Having a Birthday BASH - 08/27/10 03:21 PM
Yes, this is True!This weekend, starting tonight [ sorry, just learned about this ] Warren Michigan is holding their Birthday BASH;The public is welcome; The food is fine;The music features are fun & great;Two singers are the feature acts for tonight; keep tuned to the scene as these are two to watch:...JoCaine [ this is how he presents his name--clever] has already presented his Southern Rocker style tonight; but    he is working with a New traveling Band & they are working on recording their work. His music has been heard locally    on WKQJ-FM [95.5]  stay tuned in....Jack Scott, too has already been heard this … (6 comments)

fun: More Michigan "things to Do-This Summer"...the list expands - 06/02/10 06:24 AM
On thus rainy day in June, how fitting that more summer-time fun activities are found for YOU & YOUR family.The 1st item includes many areas throughout the State:...Park * It lists events throughout the summer; ...this if a Free family-fun event that includes:     a. live music    b. bouncy houses    c. kid's activities    d. sponsor giveaways    e. capped off by a family "Movie Under the stars"VIEW: www.parkitforfun.com/  to see the list of Upcoming Events ; Dates / areas within the State           Choose YOUR date & a Place near YOU & YOUR family
  Macomb Community College  Program offerings for young people during … (6 comments)

fun: The Blinds Drawn Against the Elements...You're Alone...The Relentless Noise is Back Overhead - 05/29/10 02:07 PM
This is TRUE;It took place; Here in Our Home just yesterday 5 / 28 / 2010.It was a Scorching, Hot, too soon Summer-type day; The Birds Silent;The Bugs Quiet;I came up from my Office in the BasementAll was so quiet on the Home-front;The Blinds closed to keep the heat and glare out;No noise..No movement..No visible activity other than the silent blades 12' up on the ceiling air agitator;Alone..so alone:Lost in the silent experience,I am jarred from the peace of the moment;From overhead, there is heard a muffled thrum-mm-mp;As I move into the great room, toward the center-most beam [up 12'];The noise becomes steadier, louder, more … (2 comments)

fun: All Fools Day...April Fools Day...April 1, 2010 - 04/01/10 06:17 AM
Today Sal received a great email. An email typical of many that are flying the web as this is typed, I suspect An email reflecting the joke Du Jour`But before sharing that email with you; did a Google search on the Origin of:the joke is on me now;the article chosen [they were legion] was one from MTV news staffif you knew anything about me, you know that MTV is NOT my choice of news [or ever viewed]When the Gregorian calendar supplanted the Julian; the New Year was switched to 1 January;prior to adopting the Gregorian calendar, the new year started after Holy Week/ Vernal Equinox, et … (0 comments)

fun: Fun at the expense of "OLD" folks.... - 01/23/10 06:12 AM
Getting there...at least closer...each day that passes:...waiting on the plumber to bring the "Washer" for 1 of our sump pumps; told   'some time at 10:00a.m.---now 2:20 p.m....I don't WAIT well...still no solutions to web site problems & 'done, but with errors on page' notices...and, to top off all these scintillating events, Sal forwarded an e-mail to me that simply 'DID IT'e-mail opens this way:THIS IS SO AMAZING. YOU WON'T BELIEVE IT !Read the numbers belowSlowly, Out Loud, & DON'T MISS ANY.1  2 3 4 5  6  7  8 9 10 1112, 13, 14, 15, 16,  17, 18, 19, 2021, 22, 23,  24,  … (0 comments)

fun: Michigan BRIGHTNESS...BRIGHT LIGHTS in Michigan - 01/18/10 01:26 PM
LIGHTS:...in the Village of Lambs, in Wales Township, in St Clair County, 15 miles West of Port Huron, Michigan, stands a Church Bell Tower that graces the left side of the 140 Year Old Lambs United Methodist Church.As the rest of the small town of Lambs continues its slide toward the ending begun 40 years past-the Church and the Bell Tower still stands as an active congregation.Once is was a vibrant village that had a car dealership, several party stores, a gas station and this church and its Bell Tower.  This Church and its Bell Tower has a cheerleader in the person of Ross Fitz, 80. Mr Ross … (0 comments)

fun: Food Facts for Fat-Feeling Folks....or Diet- Decisions - 12/09/09 12:31 PM
Jack is a Busy Boy tonightSo, Let's wrap up in the warmest blanketLet the winds blow...the snows comeAnd...talk about FOODThe first topic will be the "Cookie Diet"....the WSJ for 08 Dec. 2009in the Personal Journal section / Health & Wellness. Melinda Beck covers the long & short of the Cookie Diet...the diet does NOT let you shop at the Bakery Store and buy all the 'wonders of your eye', NO, insteadthese diets make you eat THEIR cookies--all day---only cookies. She offers the three major choices:...Smart for Life--105 calories per, 15 gr. carbs, 2.5 gr. fat. 5 gr.protein = $134.00for two week … (0 comments)

fun: Meet the $300.00 Guinea Pig---Tiny - 04/16/09 12:24 PM
Meet Tiny, Though you cannot tell from this photo, Tiny had 3 Homes to call his own,.this was his 'summer Home"-- thus the wicker basket 'House-let' not to be confused with a 'lease option' He investigated this Home previously,  while searching on his own without using a Buyer's Agent.He was a very industrious buyer:   ...quickly moving from location to location seeking  that "Dream" place   ...he viewed this as more than a visual seeking, instead it became a totally tactile experience.He did employ a rather shady, non-licensed, non-affiliated agent type in this endeavor.Bruno.Together, they moved around the area looking for a turn-key place.Not being … (7 comments)

fun: Humor 55+ .....The final Dance....Countdown - 01/22/09 02:06 PM
It is coming..soon; too soon for some....not soon enough for others.Commercials for New Large Flat Screen TV's are abundant:One cannot go into a grocery store without seeing all the signs;Families are planning to gather at the house with the most ROOM                                                                            most FOOD  AND....                                                                the biggest TV around.
Presents under the tree----wait, wait ...wrong gathering:It is almost Here------Super Bowl  2009!@   All that I want to know is:                                                            WHERE IS LOUIE?                                                                                             NO WAY.....
 
      UH--UH...
 
 
                                                                                                       HEY, HEY....HERE   IS   LOUIE






Now what's  missing:THE 3 THREE FROGS:                          you know...BUD,...WIS.....ER
 You see, I don't like the Game, the Hype, … (3 comments)

fun: 55+ Writing under the Influence - 01/03/09 06:46 AM
Here it is...2009...a New Year....a time for changes.....
   Changes?.......     we are still fighting our colds...     Sal still has his unexpected tooth extraction            coming up on the 8th of January.    I still have the wonderful job of being the return-trip      Driver.......
        AND   Our Home smells like Lysol....     Lysol is however, 'Outdoor Fresh' scented.....
   The Plate tells the story....   The Bowl asks the question.....The can is the answer...........LYSOL  
SO , you might ask,
    what exactly is this Influence she is writing under?     THE  question---which will now be answered,          should you want to know...            if you really care......                    the  FUMES.   Fumes … (0 comments)

 
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