Fueled by Chocolate

July 3, 2018

Yikes! We’ve got Americans!

Americans Worried about Russian Interference According to a CNN poll in 2018, nearly 3/4 of Americans are worried about...

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June 30, 2018

Mildly Amusing Missives #3 – And More Owls

The Owlets Take Flight Part Two of the Great Horned Owl Story is over here: The Owlets Take Flight...

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June 27, 2018

This is my Crone Voice

On one of my recent ‘wanderings’ I came across the word ‘Crone’ or more specifically, the Crone Archetype. Initially,...

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June 12, 2018

The Robin Welcome Wagon

Two years ago, a pair of American Robins built a nest on top of the electric meter box near...

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June 11, 2018

Your Blog – What Do Your Visitors See?

I give my blog a make-over now and then. (WordPress.com has so many themes to try). When I test...

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June 5, 2018

Right Place, Right Time

Every now and then (but not if I’m in a line-up at the store) I’m in the Right Place...

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May 30, 2018

We’ve Got Owlets!

A Great Horned Owl Family in our front yard! Story and Lots of Photos at my blog Chirps and...

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May 29, 2018

The Internet is Watching You

Hello! Is this Gordon’s Pizza? Google: No sir, it’s Google’s Pizza. Did I dial the wrong number? Google: No...

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November 10, 2017

Ambushed by the Best Paraprosdokians

Paraprosdokians are sentences that ambush you. They have an unexpected shift in meaning in the latter part of a...

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March 11, 2015

All the Best of The Universal Laws

From Murphy to Boren - All the best Universal Laws

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November 20, 2014

Best Canadian Puns, Jokes and Observations

All the best Canadian observations, jokes, and puns.

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April 25, 2014

The Best Puns Ever – Let’s Taco ’bout Them

A Pun is a type of word play where a phrase or sentence suggests two or more meanings. This...

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December 23, 2017

Christmas Tangle 2017 – A Star

Star light, star bright, First star I see tonight, I wish I may, I wish I might, Have this...

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July 13, 2017

Would Grandma Approve?

A Collage of Doilies. What would Grandma think if she saw some of her handiwork hanging on the wall!?...

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January 30, 2017

Christmas Tangle 2016 – Pine Needles

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June 2, 2016

Spare Time Crafting Stories – Knitting

My mom was a knitter. She knit in her spare time – but she could knit in ‘unspare’ time...

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July 3, 2018

Yikes! We’ve got Americans!

Americans Worried about Russian Interference According to a CNN poll in 2018, nearly 3/4 of Americans are worried about...

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June 27, 2018

This is my Crone Voice

On one of my recent ‘wanderings’ I came across the word ‘Crone’ or more specifically, the Crone Archetype. Initially,...

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May 29, 2018

The Internet is Watching You

Hello! Is this Gordon’s Pizza? Google: No sir, it’s Google’s Pizza. Did I dial the wrong number? Google: No...

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May 24, 2018

The Upside to Absent-mindedness

For some reason there is a malfunction, some disconnect, between my imaginary hello and, well, my actual hello… Just...

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April 9, 2018

Not Fueled by Chocolate

As I slide towards another birthday, I am reminded that increasing age diminishes my ability to shed those extra...

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December 22, 2017

Christmas Tree

Christmas – there is, perhaps, no other time of the year when Peace and Goodwill is more prevalent. That...

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December 15, 2017

Bubble

I could have (okay I did) spend hours one afternoon in front of a water fountain – taking photos...

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November 30, 2017

Canadian Snowbirds – Renewing a Prescription Drug in Arizona

Good News for Canadian Snowbirds! If you are going to run out of a prescription drug before you can...

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June 12, 2018

The Robin Welcome Wagon

Two years ago, a pair of American Robins built a nest on top of the electric meter box near...

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June 5, 2018

Right Place, Right Time

Every now and then (but not if I’m in a line-up at the store) I’m in the Right Place...

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May 30, 2018

We’ve Got Owlets!

A Great Horned Owl Family in our front yard! Story and Lots of Photos at my blog Chirps and...

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May 14, 2018

Springtime Blooms – Arizona and Alberta

My Place in the World is in the Garden with my camera! The best part about living part time...

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June 11, 2018

Your Blog – What Do Your Visitors See?

I give my blog a make-over now and then. (WordPress.com has so many themes to try). When I test...

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December 20, 2016

Anticipating a Better Picture – Over the Air Television

One of the things on our Christmas wish list this year was a gift for our TV set. Television...

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April 2, 2015

My First Look at Windows 8.1

Getting comfortable with Windows 8.1 - just before Windows 10 arrives

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July 5, 2013

Apples and Blackberries – My Blackberry is Not Working

Life was so much easier when Apple and Blackberry were just fruits! – Author Unknown – Now-a-days 12 year...

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March 22, 2018

Blanche Russell Rock Houses

A few years ago, after a visit to the Grand Canyon, we drove east on Hgw 64, then north...

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November 6, 2017

A Peek at Bourton-on-the Water

Bourton-on-the-Water is a village in the Cotswolds Area of Gloucestershire, England. The houses and shops in the village are...

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July 9, 2017

Artistic Looking Bridges

Bamberg is an beautiful example of an early medieval town in central Europe. It has a large number of...

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June 13, 2017

RCMP – Law, Order and the Musical Ride

In 1867, Canada became a nation. This year (2017) is Canada’s 150th Birthday! Six years after the Dominion of...

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May 26, 2018

WordPress.com – Upsetting the Balance

As of the end of this month (and 2,000 Daily Prompts, 380 Photo Challenges, 260 Community Pools, and 100...

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April 20, 2017

‘It Takes One to Know One’ Department

Do you read the comments that come after Internet news articles? Some commenters (usually anonymous) are extremely mean and...

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September 4, 2016

The Unofficial WordPress Undiscovered Club

Maybe you remember “The Never Been Freshly Pressed” Club (NBFP). I started it in 2013 because there were so...

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January 23, 2016

Common Blogging Mistakes – To Fix or Not to Fix

I am the poster child for bloggers who have long since passed their best before date, if in fact...

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