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2012 calendar looks to be a bit on the crazy side
By Bruce Stambaugh We were having a right nice 2012 until January 13th arrived. Of course, it was a Friday, the day the first disruptive snowstorm of the season hit the northeast Ohio area. Until...
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Groundhog Day is February’s April Fools’ Day
By Bruce Stambaugh I’ve never been a fan of Ground Hog Day. It’s like February’s equivalent to April Fools’ Day. I see Feb. 2 as an artificial holiday. It is more marketing ploy than weather...
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So many questions, so few answers
By Bruce Stambaugh Some time ago I listed several questions over a wide range of topics that I had accumulated. Most of my musings were unanswerable. Well, since I’m an inquisitive fellow by nature,...
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No fooling about the waffle iron
By Bruce Stambaugh When I came across an article about the many uses for a waffle iron, I had to read it. The story’s headline pulled me in: “5 Outrageously Good Items You Can Make in a Waffle Iron.”...
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Words I would never use, except now
It dawned on me. By Bruce Stambaugh I’ve said it before. I’ll say it again. My quotidian passion for words is inexorable. The English language is replete with nomenclature I seldom employ either in...
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April Fools!
April Fools! The palm frond saw its shadow. You know what that means? They’ll be 12 more weeks of spring. “April Fools!” is my Photo of the Week. © Bruce Stambaugh 2016
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Reaching the end of the roll
By Bruce Stambaugh If I ever wrote an autobiography, I know what the title would be. I’d call the masterpiece, “The End of the Roll.” I know this is a family blog. But I just can’t take it anymore....
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April Fools!
Imagine my surprise when I opened this tightly secured trash bin in Okefenokee National Wildlife Reserve. I certainly didn’t expect a greeter, especially a dead one. This poor mouse had somehow found...
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What Happened to Mel?
I had to wonder, when I saw this on the side of a panel truck, what happened to Mel? Was he bought out of the company? Did he move? Was he fired? Did he walk the plank? Whatever happened and wherever...
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For Sale: Free-range Grackles!
Just a few of the free-range Common Grackles in my front yard. I don’t know about you, but the Common Grackles have taken over my birdfeeders and birdbaths. If you are interested, I’d gladly sell you...
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