Service stations: a distant memory

July 2, 2024
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Let's take a trip back in time......I didn't write this, but it speaks to me: "We called them "service stations"; no other name seemed to fit. And although they...
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When memories take you to a different world

May 17, 2021
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On our way to Costco today we passed what used to be the Coleman Still. I was instantly transported back 30 years to what now seems like a completely different world. I...
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Is there an alternate universe? or is it time for the home?

December 16, 2019
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Physicists have been buzzing about multiverses for a while now, even though an alternate universe (or two or three or 10 million) is still a bit too complicated for the...
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What about the history behind history?

May 13, 2019
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History has the ability .... ...to transport us to another time and place--including our own past. The recent docu-series on serial killer Ted Bundy transported me...
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Who’s got the fob?

July 26, 2016
Ok, I'll admit. We don't yet have a car with keyless ignition. And so rarely do I rent a car these days that I'd never driven a car with a keyless...
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A life in refrigerator magnets

March 16, 2015
Oh, I know, I know. We are supposed to keep our refrigerators clutter-free so that our kitchen looks organized. Maybe a few family photos, but that's it. But that's NOT...
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What ever happened to nuances?

December 28, 2014
What ever happened to nuances?  Those shades of meaning, sometimes subtle, that lead an audience to a point? They're gone. Poof! Mostly disappeared without a...
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Brains and backgammon

July 27, 2014
We've got some time on our hands. More than we ever used to. Time that M and I now spend fiddling with our various remotes. Cable, Roku, DVR--they're a time suck. ...
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