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Category Archives: Humor
Oktoberfest
Last weekend my honey and I decided to go to the Oktoberfest in Germantown — that is, I decided and he went along. Other than having the distinction of spelling October with a “k”, what’s the difference between an October … Continue reading
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Howl-o-ween Party
Just when you think you’ve seen it all, you find out you “ain’t seen nuthin’ yet.” The other night we went to a Halloween party. Now I’ve been to Halloween parties before and have seen some pretty weird sights, but … Continue reading
Great Pumpkin Test
Most people don’t know this, but when my kids were small, I became rather adept at carving jack-o-lanterns. I thought that I could put away the carving tools when I became older and just make pumpkin pies or pumpkin bread, … Continue reading
Posted in Crafts/Hobbies, Family, Humor
Tagged Carving, Fall, Halloween, Harvest, Jack-o-lantern, October, Pumpkin
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My Cat Can Fly
Less you be confused, my cat cannot fly like a bird. Misty flies more like Superman, minus the cape, that is, leaping tall buildings in a single bound. All cats can jump, of course, but Misty seems to have extraordinary … Continue reading
Nature’s Bounty
“Can I have any apples off your tree that you are not going to use?” asked the neighbor. “Sure, you can have them all.” I have an old apple tree in my yard. When I planted it, I didn’t know … Continue reading
The Heaven Eye
I didn’t like it. I ordered it over the internet and when it finally came, I didn’t like it. I had found necklaces with a pendant called a “Heaven Eye.” They were Oriental and took their unusual name from the … Continue reading
Progress Comes to Town
My one-horse hometown finally got too big for its britches and started to grow. They’ve been working on the new shopping center over by the Interstate for some time. I didn’t really pay much attention. After all, there seems to … Continue reading
Posted in Environment, Humor, Shopping
Tagged Building, Businesses, Construction, Merchandise, New vs. Old, Shopping center, Shops, Stock
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Learning to Drive
At the age of sixteen one of the most important things in life was learning to drive. My early driving experience was in an old 50’s Chevrolet that belonged to my family. It was black and looked a lot like … Continue reading
Posted in Automotive, Humor
Tagged 1950's, Automobile clutch, Chevrolet, Drivers' Ed, Driving, Old Chevy, Set of Wheels, Teenager
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