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Family Serious

Inside

As far as inside vs outside, I was always an indoor kid. Outside, I walked three miles to my Mom’s work until a police officer picked me up. My first and only brush with the law.

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Corona Virus Family

Getting Older with Corona

What is “older?” Do we really need shoes that light up, and, if so, why don’t they come in adult sizes? Obnoxious noises are, well, obnoxious.

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Corona Virus Family Serious

Again

Gushing about my incredible niece, dreading the fact I have to get out of bed for another Covid day.

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Family Serious

A Particular Death

Contemplating the death of THE writer, editor, and publisher. My Dad.

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Corona Virus

Cold Soup and Climbing Numbers

I prefer carrots to parsnips and honeydew to cantaloupe. I discount the value of gazpacho. As it turns out, those Covid numbers keep going up, too.

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Corona Virus

Covid Time

Time doesn’t mean anything. Time is surreal. If I have more “free” time than ever, why does it take me 4 hours to make breakfast?

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Treasure Island

Nicknames

Skullcrusher is a great nickname. Sunny D? Not so much.

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Corona Virus

100th Day and the numbers keep climbing…

Covid numbers keep rising. Wouldn’t it be nice to just get back to normal and see family and friends again? Sure, except that people keep dying and stuff.

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Treasure Island

Fleas

Do fleas have calendars to help them track when the cat’s flea poison stops working?

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Treasure Island

Surprise! (Part 2 of 2)

Movies can help make a surprise party a surprise. They can’t, however, make the party fun.