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Kill A Squirrel Plant A Tree

Wait, before jumping on your soapbox, hear me out.  As I intend to offend everyone. Squirrels are natural tree planters.  They perform this job most of their waking hours, gathering and hiding nuts in preparation for lean times.  Because they … Continue reading

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Thoughts On Coffee In The Morning

Coffee, the other white meat! The first cup of coffee is the best, because it’s fresh and hot and you’re just waking up. Good morning! The second cup of coffee is the best, ’cause that whole good morning crap is … Continue reading

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Dates in Month-Day-Year Format

I’ve seen posts and heard comments about how illogical it is that we (Americans of U.S. variety) use month/day/year date format. How can it possibly be logical? It doesn’t go from largest, most significant to smallest, least significant–you’re most familiar … Continue reading

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A Public Service Announcement from F.O.O.D.

F.O.O.D. – Friends Of Obliging Dinosaurs – is an organization trying to bridge the rift between man and dinosaur. Our motto — with education comes understanding, with understanding comes tolerance, and with tolerance comes appreciation. F.O.O.D. realizes the following rules … Continue reading

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Salsa Snob or Salsa Connoisseur

Someone in my family calls me a salsa snob, because I turn up my nose at any salsa that’s not fresh. Hey, if it’s cooked (in New York City !?!) and then sits in a bottle on a shelf for … Continue reading

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Tamales

My brother brought home a surprise for me last night (I won’t explain why here) – tamales.  A couple were beef and the rest were chicken, cheese, and pepper. My nephew was excited to try this new (to him) food … Continue reading

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