RanchNow I’m worried about a whole new group of people who know I’m a dope. Actually, given the way communication flies around the world, an entire c…
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Self-AwareMy level of self-awareness seems to be increasing and I’m not sure I approve. I’ve spent most of my life not noticing what people think about me…
TroublesYou want to hear how hard my life is? When I use the remote start on my pickup, it starts the engine but DOES NOT fire up the heated seats. I ei…
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February 2023

ClockThere are thirteen controls on my alarm clock. Not usually a problem, because I only use the alarm about once a year. Luckily, on the one day of…
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Good Morning StarshineI figured out my last request. It doesn’t need to be put into play right this second - although who knows - but I better get this on record so e…
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SunflowerThen the big dog vomited up 5 pounds of sunflower seeds, and that was just the beginning. In a long and sometimes complex life, I didn’t see tha…
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SunriseI’m staring out the window on a Sunday morning at a beautiful sunrise. I’ve seen a lot of beautiful sunrises and this one isn’t really moving me…
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January 2023

The ShackWhen someone asks me what I’ve been doing this year the answer that pops into my head is, “Nothing practical.” That’s not completely true. In my…
AnkleI’ve been thinking about tight shoes. Mostly wishing I had some. I sprained my ankle a couple weeks ago. As I was walking through some deep snow…
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EventI'll be at the Dawson library on Thursday, January 19th at 7:00 p.m. I'm not sure how long the event is supposed to last - I usually just talk u…
CompassLast week I went to the doctor and the nurse who checked me in asked those questions they ask now, including, “Have you felt sad or depressed in…
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Woody sez...No New Year resolutions for me. I’m just going to borrow some of Woody’s. Eighty years ago, Woody Guthrie wrote down thirty-three resolutions fo…
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