August 15, 2019
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Ever think that life gets hilariouser and hilariouser by the day? Hilariouser: I use that term ironically…. A couple weeks ago, the Mayo sent a snail-mail letter — on a piece of paper, can you imagine? — saying that the … Continue reading
July 23, 2019
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These jamborees get better and better. Arizona’s “monsoon” has finally arrived. What IS that? Rain, that’s all. It’s a late-summer rainy season. This is the time of year when reasonably tolerable 110-degree “dry” heat gives way to unreasonably intolerable swamp … Continue reading
July 9, 2019
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In an idle moment, I happened to google the name of some long-dead relative, and lo! up came a bunch of interesting stuff, not just dry government documents but newspaper articles and obituaries written by surviving loved ones. Genealogical records … Continue reading
July 5, 2019
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AJ’s, my favorite overpriced grocery store, sells a couple of dog food brands for the fussy pet owner. Even though I make most of Ruby’s food, I do add a quarter cup of kibble per serving, since the stuff is … Continue reading
July 5, 2019
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Out the door at 5 a.m., in early July well after day has dawned. It is just gorgeous at that time of morning: cool, clean, and quiet. Most people are still in bed; the few who are stirring are not … Continue reading
July 4, 2019
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Happy Independence Day, one and all, whatever your particular political weirdness. Enjoy your freedom…such as it may be. Here in the ’hood, the locals throw a great old-timey small-townsy July 4 parade. It’s grand. Did I go to it this … Continue reading