Monthly Archives: November 2014

No, this post isn’t important, and you still have time to click on a bunch of my old posts so your country doesn’t get left behind in my ‘human race’ experiment…

This weekend, my wife and I went with some friends to see a live musical on stage at the Old Globe theater in Balboa Park here in San Diego. The play is called Bright Star. It was written by Steve … Continue reading

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The human race… part 3…

Our first international ‘human race’ to my blog is really heating up. Here are the results for today so far… remember, it is still early… you still have time to read a bunch of my old posts and keep your … Continue reading

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The human race… part 2… (or): How much do you love your county???

For once, I am doing a series of posts that aren’t all about me… this is about you… and how much you love your country… and how you can’t let your country be outdone by America… by letting America win … Continue reading

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The human race… part 1… (or) I guess Canada doesn’t love me as much as I thought…

Okay, this is really still part of the last two posts I did… I am having a race, a contest, to see which country can bump up my stats the fastest in the next day or so… or until I … Continue reading

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The International Race To Pouringmyartout… part 2…

Come on, Canada… you are getting your butts kicked… you know you love me up there… You are usually number two or three for views and visits on the stats page.   Country Views United States 41 Turkey 10 United Kingdom … Continue reading

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The International Race To Pouringmyartout… part 1…

We are having the very first International Race to Pouringmyartout Day! What does that mean? Well, let me explain it to you. Below are the countries that are home to some nice people who have visited my blog so far today, along … Continue reading

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I am an international phenomenon…

Sometimes I just have to stop and marvel at the awesome technology that we are all linked together by. So far today I have only had 8 visitors… who looked at 23 posts… but those 8 human beings reside in … Continue reading

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A good news/bad news thing…

Well, I managed to quit smoking… sort of… After smoking Marlboros from my early teens through my thirties… and then somehow getting switched over to Newports because my wife smoked them back before our first kid was born… those menthol … Continue reading

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Democrats in the distance…

Democrats seem to be intent on distancing themselves from the President and most of what they have achieved since the Bush years… which mostly involves fixing all the problems those years left us with. We have steady job growth, a growing … Continue reading

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Well here is another one of those times where I got so carried away with a comment I was leaving on another blog that I ended up copying my whole comment and using it as a post…

This is the comment I left. It is on the subject of the NaNoWriMo, which is short for National Novel Writing Month… *********************************** I did this last year. I wrote almost an entire murder mystery set in world war two … Continue reading

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