Category Archives: General

Random Thoughts that don’t fit anywhere

Friday in the ER

It’s a bad day that starts with the voice on the 6:30 am phone says, “This is the Life Alert operator, is this Andrew?” I thought about it for a moment and admitted that, yes I was in fact Andrew.  … Continue reading

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Memorial Day: Remembering the Vietnam Veteran’s Memorial

Below is a post I wrote about 5 years ago for memorial day.  This morning I’ve decided I can’t write anything better today so I am offering this again as my thoughts on memorial day. Now it’s time to get … Continue reading

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No Post Week Due to Snow

This is one of those weeks when life has just gotten too much and I am not going to write.  Instead, I am going to pop some pop corn, make herb tea and watch Midsomer Murder with Heather. You see … Continue reading

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The Weight of Clouds

I’ve been thinking about clouds a lot lately.  It started with a line on a blog (WordDreams By Jacqui Murray) about a metaphor telling me not to use “hard as nails.” Of course not.  It should be, “hard as a … Continue reading

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