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Category Archives: Humor
Explaining Extra Bucks
It seems the older I become, the fewer exciting things there are to write about and the more doctor visits I have to go to. Pitiful when the most exciting thing in your life is the doctor you last went … Continue reading
Posted in Health, Humor
Tagged Allergy, Doctor, Extra Bucks, Generics, medicine, Over-the-counter, Symptoms
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Pill Popper
Today I’m going to venture into the world of medicine. Only young people take one round of medicine and are cured. When you become older, it doesn’t work that way any more. The other day my doctor actually told me … Continue reading
Posted in Health, Humor
Tagged Doctors, Drugs, Generics, health insurance, medicine, Pills, Prescription, Side effects
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Too Much of a Good Thing
I have this thing for popcorn — popcorn with salt. My popcorn passion comes from childhood. We popped it on the stove in those days, and I knew how much oil and how much corn to add to get it … Continue reading
Posted in Food, Humor
Tagged Carmel Corn, Cheese Corn, Microwave popcorn, Popcorn, Popcorn gourmet, Popcorn Lover, Snacks, Stale popcorn
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Solar Flares
The other day my phone stopped working. “Solar flares could have caused a computer glitch,” the phone company told me. “We’ve had hundreds of people with this problem.” Solar flares? I Googled it and sure enough a solar flare had … Continue reading
Posted in Environment, Humor, Technology, Weather
Tagged Computer Crash, Computer malfunction, Hardware failure, internet, Metorite showers, Solar flares, Sun, technical difficulties
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Be Careful What You Ask For
Wood is hard and unforgiving. I’ve already dropped a glass and had it shatter everywhere. Of course, you can’t expect to drop a glass and not have it break, but with the new floor, it smashes into smithereens. And I … Continue reading
Posted in Home, Humor
Tagged carpeting vs hardwood, Cleaning house, dust, Floors, hardwood floor, housework, loud sounds, slick floors, wood floors
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Marge’s Valentine
One day she didn’t show up for work, which wasn’t like Marge. Upon checking, they found that Marge had passed away quietly at home, sitting in a chair, alone except for her pets. Marge was a somewhat unusual person. Single … Continue reading
Posted in Creatures, Friends, Humor
Tagged Animal Rights, Blessing of the Animals, dogs, Memorial service, Pets, Tattoo, Tribute
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Pet Play
We have four pets, five if you count the fish. While I am away at work, the animals conspire with each other to think of ways to make me crazy. “I’ll chew the legs on the table,” says the dog … Continue reading
Posted in Creatures, Humor
Tagged broken vase, cats, chewed furniture, clawing furiture, dogs, Fish, Footprints, pawprints, tracking kitty litter, trash turned over
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A Writer’s Life
A blog? Of course, I’m going to write in my blog. I always blog a few times a week. But first, I have to check my email. My inbox is overflowing, and I really need to delete the SPAM. I … Continue reading
Posted in Crafts/Hobbies, Humor
Tagged avoidance, Blog, Blogging, Busy, Disrtractions, Humor, procrastination, Thinking, Tiredness, Writing
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Wasting Time on Facebook
I got sidetracked this morning and didn’t get anything done. I’m always getting sidetracked. It’s Facebook. What is it that makes it so addictive? It is not as if I need any more distractions. There are plenty of them already … Continue reading →