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Leave me alone!…but on the other hand

For nearly two decades, I had TOO much to do. I was building a custom car, reading and studying for my life calling, mentoring younger men at church, working very hard at a job I didn’t like and remodeling and … Continue reading

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Not my cup of tea…

My youngest daughter is taking a choir class. She had a concert last night… I like to listen to good singing… But after the 45th deedle-dee sung in row fashion, I began to get a feeling that was very similar … Continue reading

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The same but different

If it’s Sunday, that must mean that we are visiting another new church… Sure enough… Yesterday, while visiting my new Nissan mechanic, I saw a nice looking church. I went online to see what they believed. It looked like a … Continue reading

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I did g-o-o-o-o-d!

The surprise didn’t come off exactly as planned but it still worked like a charm! I arrived at the restaurant first. Fifteen minutes later, my wife zipped by me and entered the restaurant. I walked around the restaurant looking through the windows. … Continue reading

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Now it can be told

My wife just started her 12-8:30 shift at Costco. Since she doesn’t have any access to the Internet, I can let you in on a HUGE secret! Everybody celebrates their anniversary… well, maybe not quite everybody… people forget or stop liking each … Continue reading

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Home alone

Bunch is working at Costco… Cakes is working at The Bonefish Grille… Bean is glamming it up in Dallas… Kimba is thriving in Nashville… Big A is setting the world on fire in Philly… and I am home alone in … Continue reading

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Two years is just in time for me

We have been limping along with just our two trucks to get the my wife and I to work and my daughter to and from school. We have made it work, but I REALLY don’t like the idea of my … Continue reading

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Now I know…

In our search for a new church, I have noticed that the Baptists have the most impressive buildings! Now, I know why. Today was our third visit to this church. We like the pastor. Not only is he a man … Continue reading

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Super Dad is back!

I am back to being a hero! The third opinion agreed with the second: the Maxima’s engine is not about to explode! I had the injectors fixed and the transmission serviced! The car runs so much better! Uncle Bob really came … Continue reading

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A little good news

Trying to find a reliable, honest mechanic is quite a challenge. Since my usual source for all things mechanical, my co-worker the Steel Trap, was on vacation, I was left to fend for myself. I called my old Honda mechanic … Continue reading

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