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I was 32!
What Age Do You Act?

Back in the sixties, I wrote my Congressman and suggested a form of privatized Social Security. I was certain that there wouldn’t be any money left when I retired.
Today, I find myself on the other side of the fence, opposed to any form of private accounts.
Whatever members of Congress do about the future of […]

I did a stupid thing, yesterday. I was making my “world famous” Beef Stew Soup which starts with braising oxtail and stew meat in a 350 degree oven.
At the end of three hours, I removed the skillet from the oven. Yeah, I had an oven mitt on my right hand, but after sitting the skillet […]

States I have visited are in red.
I have missed the white states, so far.
I did watch West Virginia beat Wake Forest in the NCAA tournament last night. Does that count?

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The latest research from Nielsen//NetRatings shows that the time Internet users spend online at home in the U.S. has stayed flat, at just under 14 hours per month.
By contrast, emerging Internet markets, including Australia, France, Hong Kong, Italy and Japan, have shown double-digit increases in time spent online at-home.

14 hours a month.
I log that […]

Did you hear about the three recommendations of the board-appointed GVR (Green Valley Recreation) panel?
Apparently some of their (our?) facilities will be closed during portions of the day due to the small numbers of members who are willing to donate their time as monitors.
This despite the promise of the board:

“The priorities incorporated in […]

March 8th was Zero Tolerance Day here in Green Valley. The event was labeled a huge success and apparently will become an annual event. Sixty-seven (67) traffic citations were issued that day.
I see more traffic violations than that on an typical drive to Safeway!

They’re back…
According to their website:
By the 1960s, PF was one of the most popular shoes in America. But even the shoe that helped millions “Run Faster and Jump Higher” struggled with industry changes in the early Seventies. Today, PF Flyers action shoes have returned, with the original synergy of good looks and active comfort stronger […]

Speaking of Yahoo.
Yahoo has launched the beta of a hosted blogging and social networking service, ‘Yahoo 360 Degrees’.
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