Out of My Hat

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Friday, May 15, 2026

Retirement does not suck -- or does it?

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I've had a few conversations with soon-to-be retirees, and a few questions and comments about how I have adjusted to retired life. I fou...
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Thursday, May 14, 2026

Thursday Theology

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I've been thinking (WARNING!!!), Does it really matter what I think about (or if I think about) God? I recently saw an illustration that...
Wednesday, May 13, 2026

Wednesday Wisdom

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I know that the algorithms that drive social media accounts tend to fill your feed with the things you respond to most often -- whether they...
Tuesday, May 12, 2026

Nature's Ongoing Joke

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Why are the weeds so proficient and yet I struggle to cultivate flowers or vegetables? It seems that agriculture is man's constant war w...
Sunday, May 10, 2026

Sunday morning thoughts

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Happy Mother's Day to all you moms and mothers!      * * * * * I've mostly enjoyed being lazy these past few days. The outside work ...
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Wednesday, May 06, 2026

Wednesday Wisdom (and other thoughts)

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When I decided to cut my Mexico trip short, I noticed that the Springfield Cardinals would be in town this week and had a day game on Wednes...
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Monday, May 04, 2026

Monday Meditation

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It is the first Monday in May and I am enjoying my coffee on the deck. The wake up temperature was a breezy 60 (15 C) degrees and looks like...
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Sunday, May 03, 2026

Shhh...

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One of the things that really stands out when returning home from time in Puerto Vallarta is the quiet. Since it is a mere 40 (4C) degrees o...
Saturday, May 02, 2026

Travel Day!

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It's travel day. Need I say more?  I am hoping for no delays, smooth TSA/Customs interactions, and an empty seat next to me. Or maybe so...
Friday, May 01, 2026

¡Hasta proxima mis amigos!

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It's May! That means we are half way through spring and well on our way to summer! If my 3 weeks in Puerto Vallarta are any indication o...
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