Friday, August 13, 2021

August Happiness Challenge -- Day 13

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Today's happiness -- Aretha's green checked jacket. Aretha Now was my first Aretha Franklin album. I had it on vinyl. "Think...
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Thursday, August 12, 2021

August Happiness Challenge -- Day 12

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Today's happiness -- Reinforcement. I had a bad day today. Personally. Two of my oldest friends, John and Mindy, disappointed me. I was ...
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Wednesday, August 11, 2021

August Happiness Challenge -- Day 11

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  Today's happiness -- Connie. Reynaldo's poor health has cast such a shadow over my days that I often forget to appreciate my girlc...
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Tuesday, August 10, 2021

WWW.WEDNESDAY

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WWW. WEDNESDAY asks three questions to prompt you to speak bookishly. To   participate, and to see how other book lovers responded, click   ...
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August Happiness Challenge -- Day 10

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Today's happiness -- Miracle Whip. My niece is a foodie, and this would appall her, but I like Miracle Whip. I recently got a jar at Dol...
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August Happiness Challenge -- Day 9

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Today's happiness -- Small business service. My cat Reynaldo requires prescription thyroid medicine twice/day. This cream comes in pre-m...
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Sunday, August 08, 2021

August Happiness Challenge -- Day 8

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Today's happiness -- I Love Lucy . I'm feeling weird today. It's hot and sticky outside, I have work to do this weekend that I h...
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Sick with worry

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 Today is Anthony Rizzo's 32nd birthday, but that's not why he's in the news.  Here's a link to the USA Today article Rizz d...
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Sunday Stealing

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DURWARD DISCUSSIONS 1.  What is the nearest book to you?  Your Kindle does not count. Jacqueline by Ron Galella. It's a coffee table bo...
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Saturday, August 07, 2021

August Happiness Challenge -- Day 7

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Today's happiness -- Rey had a good day. My little man was bright eyed, affectionate and happy . I realize as we reach the end of our ti...
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Friday, August 06, 2021

Saturday 9

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  Saturday 9: The Curly Shuffle (1983) Unfamiliar with this song? Hear it here . 1) This song is a valentine to The Three Stooges. Are...
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August Happiness Challenge -- Day 6

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Today's happiness -- Spinach strudel. When I was growing up, my father was very vocal about not liking vegetables, especially green bea...
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Thursday, August 05, 2021

August Happiness Challenge -- Day 5

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Today's happiness -- Support from an unexpected source. I posted something on Facebook today about how I struggle with pain because when...
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Wednesday, August 04, 2021

You're Welcome, New York

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The Yankees have been playing in New York since 1903. In all that time, only one player has ever batted in a run in each of his first six ga...
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August Happiness Challenge -- Day 4

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  Today's happiness -- A trip to the park.  Reynaldo and I spent about 30 minutes at the park today. I put the carrier on the ground and...
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58 days

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I went to my longtime dentist with a broken tooth in early April. He did a quick fix, referred me to an endodontist, and retired in mid-Apri...
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He's leaving me

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I stumbled upon this photo, taken not that long ago, of Connie and Reynaldo sleeping in front of the living room window and realized he no l...
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Tuesday, August 03, 2021

WWW.WEDNESDAY

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WWW. WEDNESDAY asks three questions to prompt you to speak bookishly. To   participate, and to see how other book lovers responded, click   ...
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August Happiness Challenge -- Day 3

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Today's happiness -- Clean sheets and towels. Usually I do my laundry on Sunday nights about 6:00 PM. I just didn't get around to it...
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Monday, August 02, 2021

August Happiness Challenge -- Day 2

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Today's happiness -- Abraham Lincoln and Henry Fonda. Young Mr. Lincoln is the classic chosen this week by my movie group. Somehow I...
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Sunday, August 01, 2021

August Happiness Challenge -- Day 1

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Today's happiness -- Dense, leafy trees. It's 74ยบ today. Perfect weather. Too nice to waste indoors. So I took a nice, long walk...
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Sunday Stealing

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 FUN AND UNEXPECTED TOPICS 1. Have Your Ever Driven Drunk Or Even Slightly Buzzed? No. I don't have a car. Not that I would if I had a c...
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