And then, I realized that a lens had fallen out. Jeez. While I was riding on the back of an open truck traveling at 65 miles an hour.
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And then, I realized that a lens had fallen out. Jeez. While I was riding on the back of an open truck traveling at 65 miles an hour.
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Never intended to address this prompt. Until today, Saturday September 11, 2021.
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The president of the fair was a local fixture, Bligh Dodds . . . and he was straight out of Sinclair Lewis.
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My younger son was in nursery school at the time and his best buddy, Dugan, thought her name was “Fleabee”, to the amusement of us all.
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Visit the brand new transfer station, spanking clean. Return home and excitedly relate the news. "You're raving about a dump?" Never mind.
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Some dates are more memorable than others.
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I particularly liked the weekly feature from StoryCorps, personal stories narrated by one family member to another. Probably no surprise to this crowd.
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Let me pose a question: for a movie to qualify as “re”watchable does it first have to be watchable? What about Stupid Movies, the kind that seem to exist solely to celebrate their own inanity?
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Lost and Found. And Lost and Found. And . . . .
Prompted By The Eyes Have It
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And then, I realized that a lens had fallen out. Jeez. While I was riding on the back of an open truck traveling at 65 miles an hour.
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Remembrance
Prompted By 9/11 Twenty Years Later
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Never intended to address this prompt. Until today, Saturday September 11, 2021.
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A Fair to Remember
Prompted By State or County Fair
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The president of the fair was a local fixture, Bligh Dodds . . . and he was straight out of Sinclair Lewis.
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A picture is worth a thousand rounds.
Save the Bones for Henry Jones
Prompted By Naming Pets
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My younger son was in nursery school at the time and his best buddy, Dugan, thought her name was “Fleabee”, to the amusement of us all.
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There’s Something Happening Here (?)
Prompted By Recycling
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Visit the brand new transfer station, spanking clean. Return home and excitedly relate the news. "You're raving about a dump?" Never mind.
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A Timely Postscript
Prompted By Remembering Radios
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Some dates are more memorable than others.
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Radio, Radio
Prompted By Remembering Radios
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I particularly liked the weekly feature from StoryCorps, personal stories narrated by one family member to another. Probably no surprise to this crowd.
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Worth a thousand words
Twice-(Thrice-?Umpteenth-?)Told Tales of the Great White North
Prompted By Rewatchable Movies
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Let me pose a question: for a movie to qualify as “re”watchable does it first have to be watchable? What about Stupid Movies, the kind that seem to exist solely to celebrate their own inanity?
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