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  • grief.

    So, I am looking for the little Christmas trees.  I look everywhere and realize that they are not in any closets – they are not in the garage.  Time to look in the attic.  I hate looking in the attic.  It’s dusty.  It makes my nose itch.  There are rats in there.  I really don’t…

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  • holidays they are a comin’ – ready for taking a renewed approach? yes definitely.

    It starts with Halloween.  Actually, it starts earlier than that, but we won’t go there. Today, I read this most wonderful editorial by Cooks Illustrated Christopher Kimball in the most recent print issue of Cooks Illustrated about Thanks Giving.  Yes, that’s not “Thanksgiving”, but “Thanks Giving”.  Different things.  He stressed that gratitude and thanks giving…

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  • what I like to do vs. what I do

    What I like to do?  That’s a good question.  It depends on the day.  Sometimes I can’t even answer that question.  It’s kind of like “what do you want to eat?” – to which I respond, “What do you have?”  or it’s close cousin “What are you going to eat?”  A question answer for a…

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