Tag Archives: North Virginia

Taking Out The Trash

Posted on February 21, 2015 by

For my non-American friends, I could refer to taking out the rubbish. But, let’s be honest. In the war of the English language, somehow or other, “Americans” stole the world-wide rights. Even while many Americans deploy slightly annoying English (the … Continue reading →

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2012 in review

Posted on December 31, 2012 by

The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2012 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: 600 people reached the top of Mt. Everest in 2012. This blog got about 6,500 views in 2012. If every person who reached the … Continue reading →

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There is more to life than increasing its speed

Posted on November 28, 2012 by

The frenetic life continues. The whirlwind of Thanksgiving is over and rush to the Christmas festivities is on. The pretty lights go up, the prices go down, the parcels roll in, the money goes out. The special lady is still … Continue reading →

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Getting Things Done – Part 2 of 2

Posted on November 15, 2012 by

Why don’t I blog more often than I used to? Well, there are a few reasons. One is that I’m busy Gettings Things Done. You might not think it to see my life from afar, but I do more than … Continue reading →

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Getting Things Done – Part 1 of 2

Posted on November 7, 2012 by

1. This is a busy post with a thrilling range of topics for you to digest 2. I never fib, not even a little Only one of the above statements is wholly true. You decide which. The snippets that follow … Continue reading →

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A response to “Regret”

Posted on July 5, 2012 by

Today I read a post by That Precarious Gait. It was broadly about regret. Everyone has decisions that worked out well and ones that did not. I commented and decided that I waffled on enough that perhaps my comment could … Continue reading →

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It’s summer!

Posted on June 20, 2012 by

It’s been a long time since I posted anything significant. I have a number of draft posts that remain unfinished and unpublished. I’ve been very busy and not had time to write them to my satisfaction. They cover some of … Continue reading →

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Do you want some time with that?

Posted on March 23, 2012 by

There was a time when I had some. (Note: For the images, you may need to click on them to see the details.) This is my personal calendar for a week from last year: This is my personal calendar for … Continue reading →

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Do you want some fur with that?

Posted on March 9, 2012 by

Note: This was originally published on my ‘new’, no defunct, blog. It is, therefore, out-of-date. But I hope you enjoy it anyway… ============================= I’m dating. Yay me!! You know in the movies how you find that special someone and they’re *everything* … Continue reading →

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Do you want me? No? How about you?

Posted on January 30, 2012 by

** I wrote most of this in December, but got distracted and didn’t finish it until now ** Dating. One word, but a big topic. It’s tied up in pleasantries and conversation, intimacy and chemistry, compatibility and subtleties. I’m not … Continue reading →

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