This one is from 2018 but it still applies. I’ve had a few soft losses in the past year (including two mahjong players). I remember all the people in this post. I wonder how my friend from work is doing. … Continue reading
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Random 5 for August 17, 2025 – Cremation, tails, tech stuff, cell phone, sick
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Say what? – I’ve been getting emails for cremation services. Sales! Discounts! I’m hoping this is a bit premature or do they know something I don’t. Anyway, it’s weird. Maybe tails are useful – I was watching my cat watching … Continue reading
Random 5 for December 22, 2024 – Holiday season, cell phones, clothes, life, aging
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It’s Christmas week! – How did that happen? It was just the 4th of July then bam we were into pumpkin season. All of us here, furry and not furry, wish you a great holiday in whatever way you celebrate. … Continue reading
Times they are a-changin’
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Bob Dylan had that right! When I was young, I embraced change. Most times it meant a better way, quicker and easier or something good. These days, I’m not so sure. I’m not the target age anymore. Movies, TV and … Continue reading
Random 3 for July 24,2024 – Walkers, weeds, fantasies
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We are in an extreme heat wave with temperatures bouncing around 100+ degrees with the humidity not far behind. We are not used to this weather. Ergo, my thinking is not working so well. Another short one! Walking with my … Continue reading
Random 5 for March 7, 2021 – Spring, memories, homes, Gracie, taxes
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Spring’s a coming – Although you couldn’t tell it by the 25 degree temperature we had this morning. Later in the week we are predicted to be well in the 60s. You will recognize me on the news. I will … Continue reading
More moving stories – Three more things I learned
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Attics have secrets – In the back corner of the attic, we found a box of income tax returns going back to 1996. No, you don’t need to keep them back that far. They got pushed out of sight and … Continue reading
The best of and worst of 2019
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The worst – I started the year with a cat passing. Hazel wasn’t my oldest cat so it was a complete surprise and devastating. Just when you think it can’t get worse, it does – During February my brother and … Continue reading
The girlfriend code
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There are many versions of the girl friend code but the one that hit home was Jennifer Garner’s version. The true girlfriend does not heap guilt on you. OMG! Yes, yes, yes! Ideally a friendship can drop off for a … Continue reading
Random 5 for October 21 – Frost, decisions, mice, cooking, wintering over
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Frost on the pumpkin – We had our first frost this past week. The timing isn’t unusual. However, the temperatures again went from the mid-80s to the mid-50s in a matter of a day or two. We have been running … Continue reading
