52 Things I've Learned
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Excuse Me ... What?
Sep
24
Excuse Me ... What?
Is it just me, or does everyone feel like an alien?  Dropped off on the planet to observe, take notes, and report back to galactic HQ whenever the mothership returns.  I think they’re gonna like Wet Leg.  At least I hope so because, at the moment, I can’t get that furniture song out of my...
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Blessings Large and Small
Sep
14
Blessings Large and Small
“Ready Buddy?”, Chief Cam asks.  Quick nod and a smile comes the reply.  But we’re not on a fireground, or about to deliver a budget presentation.  It is predator vs. leather orb prey in our native habitat; a ball diamond.  So the nod and smile comes right before the infield pre-pitch ritual of...
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By Dawn’s Early Light
Sep
10
By Dawn’s Early Light
I do not know how many funerals are happening in Milwaukee today, but I know there is one.  I’ll get to that one in just a bit, but let me tell you how I know, first.   Poynette is not a big village, and we don’t have a big staff.  So everyone’s bucket of things to do overflows from time to time...
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