Synchronicity and Gift Giving

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Like genetic pool, same environment My brother and his wife said they would bring Christmas Day dinner. They brought meatballs and mashed potatoes to refrigerate overnight. I had prepared meatballs and mashed potatoes for Christmas Eve. I rarely make meatballs, … Read More

Stranger Things: What a Geezer Learns

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Coming into age in a horror show Stranger Things has released the latest episodes of the mash-up coming-of-age 80’s nostalgia (my god, yes, that’s a thing), horror movie, gang hang together, good vs. evil series. I’ve become a fan, with too … Read More

Ordinary Time

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The Highs and Lows of Holidays Throughout the Years Last year, we had no Thanksgiving celebration. My daughter-in-law was to give birth any day. The baby was scheduled to be induced the day after Thanksgiving, if nothing had happened. We … Read More

Planning for the Stranger Who Will Inhabit my Body

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Failing the Mini-COG Test The mini-COG test that the American president has bragged about acing is a screening test for referral to neurological testing. I told the nurse that if the president could pass it, it would be no problem … Read More