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Fancy Frappuccino Friday: Formative Years – The Music
The other day, in conversation with a friend about music, I opined that I was confident that my very eclectic taste in music was heavily influenced by my brother when we were growing up. While he was not the only … Continue reading
Part 3: My Life with Mice – Mice wear tap shoes…the Beginning.
Last time on My Life with Mice, I wrote about Tap Dancing Mice. This is how it began… There I was, a younger Me, lying in bed, pondering life’s great mysteries and I heard it. On the ceiling above my bed was … Continue reading
Posted in growing up, Humor, Musings, Personal, Random Thoughts, Writing
Tagged Gremlins, growing up, humor, mice wear tap shoes, Mogwai, musings, My Life with Mice, personal, random, tap-dancing mice, writing
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Norbert
I grew up on a stretch of road that was, in my opinion, beautiful. Tall elms arched over the road, bending beneath what was a fairly constant wind or breeze. Long, trailing branches moved, sometimes gently waving, sometimes flailing helplessly … Continue reading
Posted in Environmental Stewardship, growing up, Life, Musings, Personal, Random Thoughts
Tagged environmental stewardship, growing up, life, musings, Norbert Martin, oak wilt, personal, random
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Friends or Foes
I’ve been struggling lately with friendship, or rather, relationships that have the appearance of being “friendships” but when I look at them, truly look at the heart of them, I see that the “friend” part of the label was all … Continue reading
Me ‘n Daisy
My parents moved to “the country” when I was just a squirt. I grew up on a stretch of road where our “next door neighbors” were a quarter mile away. We had the Martins and the Wickers next door, neither of … Continue reading
Posted in Country Life, growing up, Life, Musings, Personal, Random Thoughts, Writing
Tagged Bassett Hounds, country life, Daisy the Bassett Hound, dogs, growing up, life, musings, Norbert Martin, personal, random, writing
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