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Something for Thursday

One thing that I always find fascinating is the way, years ago, ribald subject matter had to be dealt with in as poetic a matter as possible. This song, from Brigadoon, is all about a young woman’s sexual exploits with … Continue reading

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A Random Wednesday Conversation Starter

Ever re-read, and love, a book you were made to read, and hated, in school? Which book?

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The Saxhole of Chestnut Ridge

Every Sunday I take the dee-oh-gee on a nature walk. We go to a local park, usually one of our local county or state parks; our most common destinations are Knox Farm State Park in East Aurora and Chestnut Ridge … Continue reading

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American Graffitoes

Last Sunday, after a day of hiking with the dee-oh-gee through Letchworth State Park (picture post forthcoming), The Wife and I looked for dinner. We found a little pizzeria in Avon, NY that offers gluten-free pizza and has a small … Continue reading

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Locking up the Gungan Vote

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Bad Joke Friday

This is how a computer scientist orders three beers.

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Something for Thursday

The Return of the King. You know, I believe that I am quite ready for another adventure!

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Happy Birthday, Little Quinn!

Wherever you are. Thank you for your short lifetime of memories…and the memories you made possible by having been here.

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A Random Wednesday Conversation Starter

This question is, I suppose, pretty much limited to non-teachers and non-retired people: How do you allocate your vacation time? What I mean is this: suppose you get, say, three weeks of vacation time a year. Do you take three … Continue reading

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Report from the County Fair 2015

Some random notes from this year’s iteration of the Erie County Fair: :: One regret that was in my control: No ride on the Big Wheel. It was such a gorgeous night…shoulda done that. :: One regret that was out … Continue reading

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