Category Archives: General

Random Thoughts that don’t fit anywhere

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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Heather’s Paintings

Heather is a great artist and has been doing a lot of oil painting.  Today it finally happened – she took three of her paintings down to a local gallery that features local artists.  They’ll be on sale for the … Continue reading

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The Art and The Plumber

I am a believer in the notion that to create art, one must breath in art.  It’s impossible to sit at a keyboard and bang out stories or poetry if you don’t also breath in stories and poetry.  I’ve also … Continue reading

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Funniest Joke Followup

Last Friday I posted a joke my father use to tell, the duck joke. Like many of my father’s jokes, he heard it someplace else.  After I posted the joke, a Facebook friend pointed out a YouTube video where they … Continue reading

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