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Down By The Riverside

There’s a Buddhist story about a couple of monks who are out walking and come to a river. There’s a young woman standing on the bank of the river. She needs to cross but...

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Ride ‘Em, Cowgirl!

  I went to a quilt show today in a town about 20 miles north of here at a large fairground complex. Finding the fairgrounds was easy peasy but then…………which of the buildings had...

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Shopping Reality

I have several grocery stores within a radius of a few miles and the choices couldn’t be more different. There’s a Trader Joe’s and an expensive co-op and a new huge new Asian market...

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Fish For Dinner

  This is a blog post I wrote nearly 10 years ago. I thought about it today and am reposting it because I love it so much:   When we were first married, my...

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CliffsNotes 2026 Style

There’s a new book I wanted to read after a couple of Facebook friends had posts about how good it was. It’s fairly new and I went to the library website to request it....

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Dreaming

My mother used to keep a notebook and pen next to the bed so she could write down any dreams she had before she forgot them the next morning. I don’t think she ever...

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Honesty

Honesty. That’s a tough one. Billy Joel wrote a whole song about it. An instructor I had back in massage school claimed you should be able to say anything to anyone if you do...

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Mister Rogers

The other day I happened on a public TV documentary about Mister Rogers. The name was “It’s You I Like” and I thought it was awesome. I’ve had a not-so-secret crush on Michael Keaton...

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Party on

I notice that the expression “right on” has made a comeback. Maybe it never went away, I don’t know. But I’ve always claimed it as belonging to my generation and I remember it as...

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Forgiveness

A friend who is staying with his family in another city told me his sister and brother-in-law went to church on Sunday. My friend chose to stay home and clean their house for them....

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