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Gardening gloves are not the same as oven mitts… just so you know… owww…

I was out in the garden, you know, in between carving my ‘me tiki’ and working on the art for the new children’s book… and I was baking an apple in the oven for my daughter Mollie, who was ignoring … Continue reading

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We saw a naked guy getting arrested… while I was driving my teenage daughter to school…

I love the TV show ‘Cops’. They have special episodes where they just show crazy naked guys getting arrested. Now, you have to figure that if they have caught naked crazy guys being arrested on film that many times just … Continue reading

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Oh, and I petted 68 dogs the other day, and broke my previous record…

And my older daughter got engaged… so… I have some stories to tell…

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My new babysitting gig… part 2…

Okay, that might be the best picture I ever took… Olivia is all like: Dude… really… another picture… seriously? And that one is a close second. In that one, I was trying to do a: Awwww… how cute is she, … Continue reading

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So, when the gas pump tells you to remove your bank card quickly…

Does that mean you are supposed to just stick it in and pull it out right away, or does it not matter how long you leave it in there, as long as, when you yank it out, you yank it … Continue reading

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Those moments when you realize that your kids are growing up… and so are you…

If you are a parent, you have those moments when it suddenly strikes you that your kids are growing up… like that moment when your 16-year-old daughter casually mentions that this common household object… …looks like a uterus… I hadn’t even … Continue reading

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Driving Miss Crazy… the reblog… part 7… (or); If you really like to play 52 card pickup… (or); What the heck is that noise?…

Another classic tale of my days as a delivery driver for a printing company… and the kind of stuff that only seems to happen to me… and seems to happen quite often… ********************************** Have you ever looked at a map … Continue reading

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This might sound a tad cynical… but everything you love is trying to kill you…

This idea popped into my head a moment ago… so I am just going to let the crack squirrels that live inside my head run with the idea and see where it takes them… maybe I should apologize in advance. It … Continue reading

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Just a thought…

I think we should build apartments buildings next to bakeries… and then run air ducts from the bakery to all the rooms… so your room would always smell like fresh-baked bread.

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Have you ever considered…?

Have you ever considered the fact that if we cured all diseases, then the larger population would cause food shortages that would lead untold numbers of people to die of starvation? If we stopped all kinds of violence against one … Continue reading

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