Tag Archives: Memories

My Father Did Know Best

FATHER: THEN FATHER: NOW When I was growing up, my father brought in the bacon.  All of it.  He went to work every morning at 6:00 and came home every evening around 5:30.  When he walked in the door after … Continue reading

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A Personal Time Bank

THEN : Changing the Time     NOW : Changing the Time With the end of Daylight Savings, Time has been on my mind. That elusive concept that always seems to pass too slowly when you’re young and way too fast once … Continue reading

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Ode To Our Porcelain God

You’ve been a great companion, But, sadly, here’s the scoop. It’s time for us to say goodbye, We need a place to poop. Apart from cigarette, if you are fond of taking jellies, go with this method and let your … Continue reading

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Aging Icons

It’s one thing to look at your face in the mirror and see wrinkles, age spots and white hair. It’s quite another to see your favorite musician staring at you from a screen resembling an old man or woman It’s … Continue reading

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A Personal Time Bank

THEN: Changing The Time   NOW: Changing The Time With the end of Daylight Savings, I’ve been thinking a lot about Time.  That elusive concept that always seems to pass too slowly when you’re young and way too fast once … Continue reading

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Father Does Know Best

My dad reading to his three grandchildren Today is my third fatherless Father’s Day.  That’s not to say that my dad isn’t with me.  Because he’s always in my heart. When I was growing up, my father brought in the bacon.  All … Continue reading

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A Personal Time Bank

THEN: Changing the Time  NOW : Changing the Time  With the end of Daylight Savings, I’ve been thinking a lot about Time.  That elusive concept that always seems to pass too slowly when you’re young and way too fast once … Continue reading

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The Next Big Thing

  “These guys are going to be the next big thing.” Those words came out of the annoying teenage boy who lived next door to me. I grabbed the 45 record cover from his hands. I Want to Hold Your … Continue reading

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Then: Film Development Now: Digital Delete

Then:   Film Development   Now:   Digital Delete I currently have hundreds of photos on my digital camera.   In order for my friends to see them , they usually have to put on their reading glasses so that they can actually … Continue reading

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Then: Postcards Now: Blog Post

Then:  Postcards Now:  Blog Post So, I’m looking at my refrigerator door.  Something doesn’t seem quite right.  Photos of my kids and grandkids stare back at me, held up by magnets from Disneyland, Nashville and various other places that I’ve … Continue reading

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