younger days

The Closer (MM #3462)

I was talking to my father the other day and he asked me if I ever watched the TV show, The Closer. Now, every now and then he’ll ask me about TV shows or movies I might have seen. But the reason he asked me about this old syndicated show was different this time around…

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Milkshakes (MM #3433)

When I was younger, I used to love milkshakes. But as I’ve gotten older, they just don’t seem as satisfying. And in all honesty, I’m not sure what happened. Maybe they were truly better back in the good ole days…

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Bad Feet (MM #3276)

I’ve had bad feet for as long as I can remember. I know that my weight doesn’t help me much, but the size of my feet has also played a big part. I realized that way back when I was a skinny kid…

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Christmas Memories (MM #3199)

I’m betting that most of us have some special Christmas memories. They may be about family, friends, or even a special toy. Of course my favorite memory is a bit strange…

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Reunion Time (MM #3118)

It’s reunion time for one of my high school classes. I’m one of those lucky people who attended not one but two high schools. I guess you could say that gives me a chance for double the memories…

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Grade School Memories (MM #3107)

Many people like to reminisce about their younger days. You know, for some the good ole days. But for me, my grade school memories are pretty spotty. Sure it’s been a long time, but I have to admit that I’ve also lived a whole lot…

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Soundtrack Of Our Youth (MM #3100)

For many of us music plays a major role in our life. As a result, the artists who perform the songs that make up the soundtrack of our youth are special. But sadly in the end we’re all just left with memories…

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School Shopping (MM #3057)

School is underway or about to get underway across the US. And that means many families are wrapping up their back to school shopping. I really don’t remember doing much shopping before school began way back when in my day…

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Project Deadlines (MM #3054)

Recently I’ve been dealing with a lot of project deadlines. When we’re young we often deal with deadlines by waiting to the last minute. But lately I’ve been enjoying the challenge…

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Bumps And Bruises (MM #3036)

As a kid, we get bumps and bruises all the time. As we get older, they don;t happen quite as often. But when they do, I find that I often wonder how they happened…

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