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I Say ‘Filter’ 33 Times

When I received my new external pond filter yesterday, I was excited at the prospect of having a clean waterfall pond.  Now I can...

Living Briefly in DMV Heaven

That headline resonates with oxymoron. But hold on.  Here is my story. I had two issues requiring my presence at the Dept. of Motor Vehicles office....

When a Man Reaches My Age…

Next week I will be 75 years old.  That is a BIG number. I mean, it’s three-quarters of the way to 100. I will be closer...

BrainPOP Recorded in Spanish

I wrote an essay a year ago entitled, “BrainPOP Recorded.”  I explained in detail how I recorded BrainPOP educational cartoons to my computer.   A...

I Have a Soft Spot for My New Pillow

For years I have been buying pillows.  I own at least 15. Because of my cough with asthma, I used to sleep on three pillows. Flat...

Dear Granddaughter — Memories Are Made of You

My wife and I started to write a blog this morning. It's called "Dear Granddaughter." Our granddaughter is 14 months old.  We love spending every...

Hallooo…Does Anyone Live Out There?

I always have been interested in extraterrestrial life. Back to when I was a kid, so impressed by the 1951 movie The Day the...

Duh, I Should Have Known Better

As readers may know, I save Duhs on my iPhone as soon as they occur. Otherwise, I would likely forget these amazing insights. No. 75...

I Am Waiting for Something to Break

I have been making and manipulating pictures on my computer longer than I can remember.  Just last week I asked myself, "What will I...

WWYD – What Would You Do at Ralphs?

Today I wrote a letter.  I took it in my car, with the intent of dropping it on the manager’s desk in our local...