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• And they didn’t even ask for my ID!
  on Apr 12, 2014 in Human Nature AARP Discounts and allowances ID Movie theater Senior citizen Tickets
  Last week I decided to visit my neighborhood movie theater to watch Divergent.  I loved it and think I burned about two thousand calories as I twisted and turned along with the action. But this post is not a film review and not about Divergent.  Pe...
• Another life lost to drugs
  on Feb 3, 2014 in Issues of the day News Drug overdose Hollywood Jared Padalecki Philip Seymour Hoffman
  Like everyone else I read the news of Philip Seymour Hoffman’s death of an apparent drug overdose.  There are so many words anyone might use to talk about this. Tragic, sad, untimely, shocking and a host of others all come to mind.  Another c...
• Can anything “global” really be fixed?
  on Jan 22, 2014 in Issues of the day News Technology Activism Climate climate change debt Environment Global Warming God goverment ice age Opposing Views political correctness politics United States
  Watching television a few nights ago I observed a conversation regarding global warming.  One person said that we have and are pouring billions of dollars into fighting “climate change”. The other stated that while America is doing this...
• The long hot bath.
  on Jan 15, 2014 in Health Human Nature Lifestyle bath Bath salts Guinness Hot tub hurt arm sore therapy
  Yesterday I was working and somehow pulled a muscle in my right arm. The pain was excruciating but I kept working. Although I am not a bath person, I decided I would have no choice but to soak in a hot tub when I got home. My daughter was out shoppin...
• The most difficult person to know is
  on Jan 9, 2014 in Human Nature Uncategorized Body language identity crisis Interview knowing yourself Nonverbal communication Social Sciences
  You. Of all the people you have met and ever will meet in a lifetime, I’ve determined that the most difficult person to get acquainted with is yourself. Is this common knowledge? Am I the last person to realize this? Or, perhaps I’m just...
• Starting a new year.
  on Jan 1, 2014 in Holidays Issues of the day Useful changes life new year opportunities reboot
  The first day of the new year is almost over. Although it’s just another date on the calendar, to many people, including me, it’s an opportunity to reflect on life and perhaps make a new start. It isn’t possible to completely “...
• Where’s my lemon?
  on Dec 26, 2013 in Food Holidays Christmas eve lemon missing recipe
  Did anyone see a lemon? Did anyone use my lemon? It was just here a little while ago! I joined in as my daughter searched the kitchen for the solitary lemon she had purchased for a recipe.  It was Christmas eve and I had seen the lemon sitting in a...
• Are you offended?
  on Dec 21, 2013 in Human Nature Issues of the day Lifestyle A&E cracker barrel offended offense phil robertson tolerance
  With all the talk about A&E, Cracker Barrel, Phil Robertson and Duck Dynasty I wonder how anyone has time for anything except being offended. How can people have nothing better to do than to complain about what anyone else is saying, doing or thi...
• Don’t make eye contact!
  on Dec 18, 2013 in Holidays Human Nature Recreation Eye contact Kiosk Opry Mills shopping
  It seemed like a good idea. I had not been to Opry Mills since it’s refurbishment. As I walked through the mall I glanced in the direction of one of those kiosks set in the middle of the walkway. Until that point, although I had passed several...
• Look for the snuggle cue.
  on Dec 15, 2013 in Family matters Human Nature affection couples cozy love marriage romance snuggle
  As I sat in church today, I looked around at the other people.  People watching is an unofficial hobby of mine. Body language is interesting to me. I often draw conclusions from what I observe, right or wrong.  Could be I infer too much. I like to...

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