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Useless Things Need Love Too

Rants and Ravings of a Misguided Dreamer and Observer

Tag: Life as It is

Eleven Years Mine or: Falling Every Day

Salutations™!! Today is the 11th anniversary of The BCPF’s and my first date. Mind you, she was The BCPF before we were officially dating. She got her name before this. Which, by the way, if you’re new or have forgotten what BCPF stands for… it’s Beautiful Close Personal Friend. But, I took her to Charlotte…

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Honeymoon

Fifty-Three or: Thirty-Five?

Salutations™!! Today is my parents’ 53rd wedding anniversary. On the flipside, today is also the 35th anniversary of us moving from WV to WSNC. So, today is my “Tarheel” day. I hate that term, “Tarheel.” But, whatever. Happy happy to my ‘Rents and to all of us former “hillbillies.” Until tomorrow, same blog channel…Scorp out!…

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Life as We Know It

Daddy’s Day or: Happy Pappy!

Salutations™!! Happy father’s day to all my readers, whether you’re a dad, stepdad, adoptive dad, fur baby dad and so on! Until tomorrow, same blog channel…Scorp out! —“Mothers play an important role as the heart of the home, but this in no way lessens the equally important role fathers should play, as head of the…

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Remembering or: Happy Memorial Day

Salutations™!! Until tomorrow, same blog channel…Scorp out. —“I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country.” – Nathan Hale

Life as We Know It

The 20th Year or: My Man

Salutations™!! Today is my son’s 19th birthday… I love that guy. I remember getting up at 4am 19 years ago and getting his mother and myself ready to relieve her discomfort and welcome our child into this world. He didn’t want to come out, either. We were there by 530a and got settled in. The…

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Life as We Know It

Second Birthdays or: The Longest Day

Salutations™!! Today, Dear Reader, is my ninth birthday. My ninth second birthday that is. Nine years ago today, I was shorn of every hair on my body that wasn’t on my head. Every single hair, from my chest, to my back, my armpits, my legs, there all the way down to the hairs on my…

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Miracle Miles or: I Just Started Walkin’

Salutations™!! I come to you tonight, Dear Reader, with some incredible news. I also come to you with tired feet, legs, back and a slight bit of chaffing. Today, specifically this morning, I got up after not walking at all (with intent, that is) yesterday, and also to make up for the burger and fries…

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And Now For the News… or: Favor

Salutations™!! Well, Dear Reader, today was the doctor’s appointment. The one I have obsessed over this week, on this blog. I braced myself for the diagnosis of pre-diabetes. And, what I said earlier this week was true: there are other factors and I’m no doctor and all that. It turns out that my glucose reading…

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A New Day or: The First of Firsts

Salutations™!! I want this clear up front, this is not a political post. It’s a personal post. I just want to say that is a great day today. We as a 244 year old country finally inaugurated our first 1) woman vice president 2) woman of color vice president 3) woman of south-Asian descent vice…

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Happy Solar… or: My Pops

Salutations™!! Happy Solar Circumnavigational Anniversary Day to my father! He’s a good man. He has taught me a lot about business, life and just about everything else important in my life. We don’t agree on a lot of things, but he and my mother always let me be me, no matter how much it pained…

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