I had lunch today with some friends and former co-workers. One still works at the place I retired from, two have retired from it, and all three are actively involved in the community in one capacity or another. Compared to them, I’m out of touch with the pulse of the community – by choice. These…
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Reena’s Exploration Challenge #96 — Lost and Found and dVerse OLN 7/25/19
Lost and Found Knee high, defunct and demoralized Struggling to rise above gravity’s grip thick ropes attached to anchors tied to my ankles, I stalled as a hot air balloon with a leak trapped in the smog, gasping for oxygen I reached for the hatchet and started chopping right arm muscles screaming with repetitive motion…
Coloring Club Plus — 7/19/19
My choice of tune today is from disc 2 of the Like Omigod! The 80s Pop Culture Box (Totally) which is a seven-disc, 142-track box set of popular music hits of the 1980s, released by Rhino Records in 2002. You can read more about it my first post on it here. “You Dropped a Bomb…
Thursday Doodads — Flora & Fauna out back
An abrupt early afternoon thunderstorm blew through here and then it was back to hot and muggy. Not nearly enough rain came down. It’s staying in the air. I did get a chance to walk out back today and check on things. Mostly good, some things of concern. Some pictures and videos. Hope you enjoy…
Off the grid
image link The sun’s rays warmed the solar cell roofing shingles on the house, which juiced up my Powerwall battery storage device today. Not only that, but the winds in the area had the windmill churning its fair share of electricity. There’s no question that if I had two Powerwalls both would be fully charged…
A to Z Quotes Cue You Too (AZQCueU2) — Topic: Society
Rory is the creator of this fun and easy challenge. AZQCueU2 What on earth is AZQCueU2 when it is at home? I hear you ask? Well luckily you will not have to say it too many times, just copy and paste it when you create your response post for the game itself. It’s a Quote…
America, Love It or Leave It — This, That, and The Other
Fandango has written an exceptional essay on the old-new slogan. Please take a few moments to read it, and make sure you read the comments section also. There is an unforgettable youtube newscast you won’t want to miss. “America, love it or leave it” was a popular bumper sticker back in the late 60s and…
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