We had some company Saturday night. Mary’s grandson’s were over, 12, 9, and 3. They are good boys with amazingly high decibel levels. Around mid evening they wanted to watch a movie. Robin Hood. As we turned on the Roku, I asked them, which Robin Hood? I told them there were at least a […]
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A million seconds is just around 2 weeks. A billion seconds is 32 years. That gives you a little glimpse into the size of having a billion of something. If the big Sun in the sky were to be scaled down to the size of a white blood cell somewhere in our bodies, the
When the big in big is really smaller than the small. Read More »
There’s the old joke. Why shouldn’t you write with a broken pencil? Because it is pointless. Some days I don’t have a point here. I simply meander. I think there is a lot to be said for meandering. It is to wander at random, or to proceed aimlessly. You know. To bump around into
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I haven’t worked in an office in years. I can’t say that I miss it. There are meetings, papers being pushed around, ill-placed water coolers, year-end office parties, and such. It’s all very extrovert-ish. I needed just one more wall on my cubicle, I’d say. Anyway, there are is a lot of chatter in
Gaining traction with blue sky thinking before moving the goal posts. Read More »
The first time I ever went to Farraday’s Skating Rink was in the third grade. I used to roller skate all the time, in our basement. I had an old pair of white leather skates, that were handed down to me a hundred times over, and didn’t fit my feet. We would run circles around
It is all just like skating on ice. Read More »
His birthday is today. And. If you read a biographical blurb about him, they will tell you this about Edwin Hubble: “Edwin Hubble, in full Edwin Powell Hubble, (born November 20, 1889, Marshfield, Missouri, U.S.—died September 28, 1953, San Marino, California), American astronomer who played a crucial role in establishing the field of extragalactic astronomy
The great expanse on the everything, just got bigger. Read More »
There must be some kind of magic in the numbers 1119. November 19. If you keep adding all the digits in the numerology way, it turns into a 3. 1 + 1 + 1 + 9 = 12 then 1 + 2 = 3 . I don’t know what threes mean in numerology other then
What’s in a date? It depends on the date. Read More »
When I stopped writing Kid Wednesday, I did so for a lot of different reasons. For one, I was hitting a major dry spell, and it had been about the fifth big dry spell in a row. The bottom line, it was feeling largely difficult to think of anything of interest to say. There were
Do we care if you know Perry, like I know Perry? Read More »