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MOR (MM #2673)

If you’re a certain age all you have to see are the letters MOR and you know what we’re talking about. We’re talking about the pop music that our parents liked back in the 60’s and 70’s. No self respecting kid would ever admit to liking MOR. But, as we get older things change…

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Health Concerns (MM #2672)

Over the last few years health concerns have become something I that I’ve actually started paying attention to. I’m paying attention and watching out not only for myself but for all the people I care about…

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Little Birds (MM #2671)

For some reason our front porch is a haven for little birds. We don’t have many, but they always seem to come back every year. I’ve never experienced anything like this…

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Ranking Things (MM #2670)

I honestly think we live in a world where everyone is obsesses with ranking things. I’ll admit I’m just as guilty. I may not rank things myself, but I’m always interested when someone else does…

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Blisters (MM #2669)

I’ve been prone to blisters my entire life. When I played basketball in high school I got them on my feet. Today I usually get them when I try to be handy…

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Battery Powered People (MM #2668)

This may sound strange, but do you know any battery powered people? And I don’t mean anything bad by that. Some people wake up at full strength like battery, and then crash at the end of the day when they run out of juice. Others like me slowly wind up and wind down…

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We Have No Plans (MM #2667)

Whenever someone utters the phrase ‘we have no plans to make any changes,’ I know that a change is coming. I heard that phrase from my cell phone provider last year, and guess what…

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Wobbly (MM #2666)

One thing I’ve noticed about getting older, is the fact that some mornings I find myself a bit wobbly. Obviously I’ve got a lot of miles on this body and I think some parts are wearing out…

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Birthday Celebrations (MM #2665)

I’ve never been one for big birthday celebrations. Even as a kid I wasn’t into my birthday. Our 6 year old niece Hattie is just the opposite…

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Fruit On Ice Cream (MM #2664)

There truly isn’t much that my wife and I don’t know about each other. But the other day my wife learned that I have some rules about fruit on ice cream…

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