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Category Archives: Life
What’s blue and white and poofy all over?
Me this past weekend, that’s what! Because it was wonderfully crisp and cool out all weekend, I decided to fully embrace my favorite look, poofy shirts paired with overalls, during both days. And that’s probably a big reason why it … Continue reading
Posted in and General Matters of Style, Life, On Bib Overalls
Tagged Adventures In Questionable Fashion, Daily Life Stuff, overalls
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The prettier the lady, the goofier the dog.
Posted in Life, Photographic Documentation
Tagged Photo Posts
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Twenty-one
In an alternate universe, one that’s not too far from this one, Alternate-me is buying our son Quinn a drink for his twenty-first birthday. In this world…alas.
Goodness! (And an ABC quiz thing)
Wow, I haven’t posted here since last Tuesday? Oh noes!!! Nothing major or nefarious or bad is going on. In fact, it’s going pretty well. I’ve been on vacation since I left work on Wednesday, and I don’t return to work … Continue reading
Twenty-eight
One memory from my youth that I’ve been kicking around is the day after my first date with this one girl in college. We had kinda-sorta met the previous weekend, and then I asked her out on an official date. … Continue reading
The bathroom quiz!
Well, why not! Roger did it, after all. 1. Do you shampoo once or lather, rinse and repeat? Once. The “Repeat” business was inserted to get people to use more shampoo, and thus need to buy new shampoo more frequently. … Continue reading
Posted in Life, Occasional Quizzes
Tagged Daily Life Stuff, Quiz-Things
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“What’s the meanings of this?!” –Squirrely Dan, LETTERKENNY
A startling development from yesterday morning: Yes, that is the Sun, rising in the east like it is maintained is still the protocol for this sort of thing, behind Casa Jaquandor, and its rising is visible and not obscured by … Continue reading
Posted in Life
Tagged Daily Life Stuff
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A few notes….
Here are some Notes from some recent goings-on in my world! Note the First: We are in the midst of a typically awful WNY spring. Longtime readers or followers on social media will know that spring is my least favorite season … Continue reading
Everything depends on a ceramic bunny
When I was very young, my mother gave me a ceramic bunny. It looked just like this one. In my memory, it looked exactly like this one…only for some reason I really think the one I had was a bit … Continue reading
Posted in Life, On Memories
Tagged Personal Memories
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A new jug
We recently made a trek to our favorite antique mall, and as has happened quite a few times when I’ve left that place, it was with a new addition to my collection of Toby jugs. Guess who the new fellow … Continue reading