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Since the beginning of this COVID-19 pandemic, we have been hearing about “essential businesses” and “non-essential businesses”. The decision has been made, by someone somewhere as to which is which. Banks are essential businesses. Hospitals are essential businesses. Construction, utilities, grocery, public works…all essential. There is a part of me that says, “Sure. Fine. I […]
Read MoreIt’s January. 2019. And I feel bad and more than a little embarrassed…on two fronts. First, and most obviously, I haven’t blogged in a while. In a LONG while, actually. The blogs on our site are old. The picture of me is old…and I’m gonna fix that. That’s the easy part. On the other front, […]
Read MoreThere’s something wrong with me…a lot, actually, depending on who you ask. I’ve known it for most of my life…those of you who know me will attest that it’s true: I like stuff that most people do not. I’m odd like that. For example, I like tests. I always have. I enjoyed preparing for them, […]
Read MoreI’m not much for nostalgia. This summer, however, I think I’ll make an exception. I have one of those double-digit year class reunions coming up, and I am flooded with fond memories of my teenage years: driving to Clovis with my best friend Todd in his Camero, Crumbacher’s “Thunder Road” blaring in the speakers while […]
Read MoreAuthor’s note: One of the most amusing parts of my life now is the struggles my children have with mastering the illogical nuances of the English language. Reading the notes they write Christy, me, and their classmates is an enjoyable escape because of the hordes of misspellings…and yet they are completely phonetically logical. In the […]
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