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• Tag, You're It
  on Oct 9, 2012 in burglary Facebook Insurance kidnapping prevention professional blog Protection robbery Twitter
  I don't normally do this.In fact, I have never done this before.However, it is important enough for me to share with thoseWho follow my personal blog postings.You may not know that I also post a professional business blogOver on WordPress.Today, my p...
• Divine Suppression
  on Sep 29, 2012 in Bands Chuck Berry Dancing Electric Guitars Expression Footloose. Freedom Music Religious Institutions Rock N Roll Self Expression
  I went to a college that did not permit dancing.This institution even went so far as to make each prospective student sign a pledge,Agreeing to said restriction in order to simply enroll in classes.Being the ever-vigilant Business Major, the future E...
• Bazaar Bizarre
  on Sep 25, 2012 in Apu basmati rice Community Culture India Bazaar Indian cooking Indian culture Indian food Slumdog Millionaire
  I am not sure where this photo above was taken.If memory serves, it is possibly in the check-out areaOf my newest local supermarket.On a Sunday afternoon.Dearest Joe is now in the midst of yet another invasion of the educational flank.Or rather, the...
• Picnic on Vesuvius
  on Sep 21, 2012 in Blogging Complacency Eruptions Expression Repressed Emotions Surprises Time Lapses
  How long does it take to become complacent?How long before you feel like you can just sit down, settle in, and make a place for yourself?And then, just when you think things are just swimming along with a sense of normalcyThe ground begins to shake.Y...
• Irony Clad
  on May 2, 2012 in Beatles Birthdays Celebrations Chorizo con Huevos Irony Job Changes Memories Mexican Food Sheriff John Solitude
  Funny how things go in this life.As I mentioned in my last post, I have decided to hang up the shower curtain ringsSo to speak.No sooner than the decision emits from my mouth, and my current sales shoot up markedly.I am sure the folks at the factory...
• Packing
  on Apr 24, 2012 in Bearing Arms Bill of Rights Cow Chip Throwing Contest Fear Fundamentalism Guns Oklahoma Second Amendment Texas
  Had to make another swing through the Sooner State this past week.On my way to the last round-up, as it turns out to be.I am hanging up my shower curtain rings, you see.Deciding to take another vocational direction.But, before that happens, wellOklah...
• Bombast
  on Apr 13, 2012 in Andrew Cline Communication Idiot America Opinions Politics Punditry Reading Television Thought Processes
  Recently, I have experienced a change in diet.As many of you who have endured this, it can be a trying experience.Oh, and by the way, I don't mean the culinary variety.You see, of late I have not slept well.Nor certainly of adequate length.A couple o...
• Walking Distance
  on Mar 30, 2012 in Beverly Hillbillies iPod Jeff Beck Life Memories Mexican Cantinas Moving Osaka Robert Bly
  We sold our house a year ago.As we began to look for alternative housing, I received a call from an old friend.He was leaving our fair country on assignment with his company,And needed house-minders.Needless to say, Joe and I jumped at the opportunit...
• Celluloid Myth
  on Mar 5, 2012 in American Culture Dudley Do Right Mysogyny Mythology Nell Rush Limbaugh Sandra Fluke Snidely Whiplash
  I watched the Joseph Campbell interview again this weekend,Managed so well by Bill MoyersSo many years ago now.He said that - true even in the late 1980s -Americans had lost their sense of myth. Everything was so, wellLiteral.Fundamental.Absolute.The...
• Wallowing
  on Feb 16, 2012 in Blodwyn Pig California Chorizo con Huevos Contemplation Culture Hunting Jethro Tull Kansas Pigs Reflection Texans Wallow
  Once upon a time, I found myselfMarching through the icy corn stubble of Western KansasInvited, as I was, to a Texican-style pheasant huntTo engage yonder hapless fowl with the tools of the tradeNot being exactly locals, Texans tend toMake the most o...

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