It's several days before Thanksgiving and we are getting ready for the holiday along with millions of other people around the country. Janet and I have been married for 41 years and since that first Thanksgiving, I have made the…
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As most of you know, Janet and I really enjoy the Hallmark channel on TV and this is the first holiday season in many years that we have had Hallmark programming to watch. At our last home, we had U-verse…
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Earlier this week, I was in Evansville on business and ran across a restaurant that had an interesting name - it was dedicated to Chicago style food - especially pizza and burgers. Now it's been a long time since I…
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I was watching the news earlier this evening and was surprised to hear that there have been several incidents involving benefactors going to Walmart stores across the country and paying off the layaway balances for people who had items on payment…
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Sunday, November 15th, signaled the second snow of the year for those of us here in central Indiana. I guess some people would even count it as number three, but one of the snows was only a few flurries. Of…
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Recently, I have had a strong desire to connect with friends from my earlier years. Especially people from my grammar school days at Sutherland and my high school days at Morgan Park - both on the south side of Chicago.…
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I had a great surprise this week-end. My brother, Doug, was visiting a college in Kentucky with his son (our nephew), Victor, and called me to see if they could stop by and spend the night with us yesterday evening.…
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Last week-end, I received some information about a decision I have to make regarding our corporate insurance next year. After reviewing the documentation, I had several questions and so I ended up composing an email that I sent to two…
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A group of people I am involved in got into a discussion about Pat, a dear friend of ours who I have written about many times in the past. Pat is indispensable to Janet and me - not only do we…
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On this Veteran's Day 2014, it is fitting and proper to remember all those men and women who have served this country regardless of the war or conflict that we were involved in at the time. Personally, I missed the…
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