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Happy New Year!
Thanks to Dorothy W. Here are 12 things to consider as we get closer to closing the door on one of the most horrible years of our lifetime: 1. The dumbest thing I ever bought was a 2020 planner. 2. I was … Continue reading
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Shouldn’t have done that!
Thanks to Diane S.
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Two Christmases
Thanks to Linda W. “Adlai, do you remember two kinds of Christmases? There is one kind in a house where there is little and a present represents not only love but sacrifice. The one single package is opened with a … Continue reading
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Sulfur on your shoes? Kiss through a handkerchief?
Thanks to Sue P. Notice posted in Dublin during the Spanish Influenza epidemic. THE PUBLIC IS URGED TO STAY OUT OF PUBLIC PLACES SUCH AS CAFES. THEATRES, CINEMAS. AND PUBLIC HOUSES. SEE ONLY THOSE PERSONS ONE NEEDS TO SEE. REFRAIN … Continue reading
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Hamildolph (An American Christmas Story) – Hamilton Parody
Thanks Mary Jane!
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The future of drones is here
Two examples: firefighting and planting trees!
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Dealing with grief
Great program on grief including speakers like Maria Shriver and Atul Gawande. Click here to watch.
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It’s party time – Friday at 2 PM on Zoom and 370
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Brooks’ source
Brooks: “My analysis begins with a remarkable essay that Jonathan Rauch wrote for National Affairs in 2018 called “The Constitution of Knowledge.” https://www.nationalaffairs.com/publications/detail/the-constitution-of-knowledge Some excerpts from Rauch: On any given day, of course, we won’t all agree on what has … Continue reading
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Book discussion at Town Hall Monday evening
Jim deMaine with Katy SewallFacing Death with Dignity, Hope, and Healing Is it possible to have a good death, free from unnecessary pain and trauma? What if our final days were designed to bring about reconciliation … Continue reading
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How to see if the vaccine is safe
Thanks to Gordon G! The vaccine should be tested on politicians first. If they survive, the vaccine is safe. If they don’t, the country is safe It’s a win-win!!
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Out of the shadows, a new era in America
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Fake news from a furry friend
Thanks Sybil-Ann!
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LEXOPHILIA
Thanks to Sybil-Ann! • Venison for dinner again? Oh deer! • How does Moses make tea? Hebrews it. • England has no kidney bank, but it does have a Liverpool. • I tried to catch some fog, but I mist. … Continue reading
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