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About Andrew Reynolds

Born in California Did the school thing studying electronics, computers, release engineering and literary criticism. I worked in the high tech world doing software release engineering and am now retired. Then I got prostate cancer. Now I am a blogger and work in my wood shop doing scroll saw work and marquetry.

As The Music Plays #8

This is a series of posts about the music I play while writing.  This time looking at The Band Played Waltzing Matilda by Eric Bogle about the Australian experience during the WWI Gallipoli campaign where ANZAC (Australian and New Zealand … Continue reading

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Friday Wisdom — Birthdays

It’s that time of year here in our house. Heather’s birthday was yesterday and mine in next Thursday. With our birthdays just a week apart, we tend to celebrate both at the same time. Yesterday was lunch followed by a movie – … Continue reading

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As The Pizza Cooks — Episode 20

It’s not Sunday and the pizza cooked yesterday, and here I am with a few minutes before dinner.  The shortest day of the year was last month, but the mornings haven’t been getting any brighter.  Due to an odd astronomical … Continue reading

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Friday Wisdom – Winter

Winter has arrived here in the high desert. Last Sunday we got an inch of snow and Wednesday we got another six inches. In some places that’s not much snow, but here it can paralyze the whole city. Luckily for me, my next … Continue reading

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