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I Don’t Look Good Naked Anymore
Well folks, I just got in from the garden. A mere two hours of planting chrysanthemums, pruning shrubs, dead heading daisies and I’m washed out. I entered the cool of the house and plopped in front of...
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A Piece of History You Should Know
Sent by a friend, this video is a piece of history that I heard only snippets of. I knew who Francis Scott Key was, but I did not know what his mission was. I knew the words to the Star Spangled...
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You Are Invited
Lion Grumpa Joe is throwing a big party this Thursday evening 28 August 2014, for anyone 21 years old or older between 6:30 and 11:00 p.m. at Oak and Kansas Street in Historic Frankfort, Illinois. I’m...
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I Can’t Get It Out of My Head
Every once in a while life hands you something you can’t let go of. About a month ago I began singing a tune I heard in a movie. The refrain is simply Amen, amen, amen. The song is from Lilies Of the...
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Beer Bottle Orchestra
I have seen a lot of weird stuff in my lifetime, but none of it has entertained me like this group. These young men accomplished an amazing feat. They found a new reason to empty beer bottles....
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Especially For Seniors
My senior readers will find this funny. I’m not sure younger readers will like it at all. Filed under: Aging, Humor, Music, Seniors, Uncategorized Tagged: Side by Side
View ArticleThe Chinese Are Coming, The Chinese Are Coming
Back in 1966 Alan Arkin starred in a film titled The Russians are Coming, the Russians Are Coming. It was a farcical comedy about a Russian submarine that gets stranded in an eastern coastal town, and...
View ArticleShow Time
The curtain goes up at six tonight, and the show begins. Frankfort Lions present their annual Wurst Fest. I like to call it the “BEST Wurst Fest.” This is the club’s major fund raiser for the year. We...
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At my age I never thought I would take the time to listen to a rock band, but I did. A few months ago I was in conversation with a friend at a pre-COVID gathering and we discussed road trips. The...
View ArticleIn the Mood
This morning I sat at the table looking out the window at the emerging garden and I began thinking about spending more time working on the “house inside the house project.” I was literally in the mood...
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