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Star Spangled Memories
Photo: DT Krippene Fourth of July will always be the bandstand of summer for me. Men burn meat over an open fire, beer flows like the Mississippi in spring, pools slosh with white caps, hotdogs...
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How Do You Like Your Schmeat?
La Fabrica – DepositPhoto.com For wacky Wednesday, thought I’d delve into one of my favorite subjects … food. I always have an eye out for future trends, especially if we’re closing in on stuff I read...
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Holy Batman Change!
The reaction to the announcement actor/director Ben Affleck will take over the role of the Dark Knight reminded me how difficult many of us find change. For those of you who don’y know, Warner Bros....
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Sleeping Outdoors and Other Wacky Stuff
I like to write wacky Wednesday posts because, well, I’m a little wacky. My children say to hubby and I all the time, “You two are nuts.” That last word changes for variety: crazy, goofy, wacky,...
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Guilty Pleasures and Wedding Dress Drama
How many of you have that secret TV show you watch for the guilty pleasure of seeing the train wreck that is always threatening? Mine is Say Yes to the Dress which airs on TLC. The show follows events...
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Texting – Conversational Spam
Stock-Vector-blue67 – DepositPhotos.com I read an article recently that ten percent of Americans do not own a cell phone. Really? How can they possibly hope to speak the new age language of...
View ArticleStrange Love
Halloween is here. Ghosts, goblins, super heroes, and princesses will soon roam the neighborhood looking for treats. At this time of year, when the weird, wacky and unusual seems more acceptable, my...
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No Rest for the Weary NaNo-er
“I know it, Richard. I know. But, it’s over now. Phew! You know, I’m glad. I need the rest!”– Deputy Marshall Sam Gerard, The Fugitive. November was National Novel Writing Month, and millions of...
View ArticleRomance at the Movies: Oscar Edition
In my mid-teens to early twenties, I was obsessed with movies, and would make every effort I could to see all of the Academy Award nominees before Oscar night. At one point, I even dreamed of becoming...
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Defining March Madness
March Madness is a very familiar term. First and foremost, of course, it refers to NCAA basketball. In Minnesota (and other states, I’m sure) we also dub our state high school hockey tournament with...
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