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It Is Simple Courtesy and There Is Too Little Left

Exit­ing one of the local houses of the inter­na­tion­ally known, caffeine-providing mer­maid with one hand full of a morning’s serv­ing of well-steamed milk and extract of slightly over roasted cof­fee beans; I tried to hold the door open for a young … Con­tinue read­ing

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It Was a Compliment, Once My Ego Got Out of the Way

Fol­low­ing my most recent surgery, I was able to return to work much more quickly than I was able to fol­low­ing any of my pre­vi­ous surg­eries. This was true because of the nature of the sur­gi­cal work that was per­formed … Con­tinue read­ing

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Got a Problem? Just Have a Tea Party

We have had few Amer­i­can polit­i­cal dynas­ties. It was not in our makeup to trust them. After all, we orig­i­nally broke away from a monar­chy; namely the House of Hanover, specif­i­cally George III, King of Great Britain and King of … Con­tinue read­ing

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Is My Brain Working?

I like to wake up early, usu­ally before the sun rises. The world is quiet, at least for the cat … meow, meow, meow, meow, meow, pet me dammit!, …, purr, purrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr … I will usu­ally fix myself a cup of … Con­tinue read­ing

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I Got To Pee!

Thir­teen fuck­ing 8 ounce glasses of water a day! Not count­ing fruits and veg­eta­bles, not even water­melon! What the hell would I do if I drank sodas? They don’t count sodas as part of the thir­teen. I do drink cof­fee … Con­tinue read­ing

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Communication, Miscommunication, and Sex for Life

We have been com­mu­ni­cat­ing, well really attempt­ing to com­mu­ni­cate for thirty eight years as of this June. If you are still com­mu­ni­cat­ing after that long, you have had a lot of prac­tice. We think we are both rea­son­ably intel­li­gent peo­ple. … Con­tinue read­ing

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Minor Catastrophes

Stay in any com­mit­ted rela­tion­ship long enough (Still Here Too and I have been in ours over 37 years) and both of you will put your part­ner into the fol­low­ing sit­u­a­tion. Your part­ner will be very, very engaged with some … Con­tinue read­ing

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Tips For a Long-Lasting Relationship #1

The first part­ner up, always make the cof­fee! This is true even if one of the part­ners is a com­mit­ted morn­ing per­son (me) and the other is still not sure humans are meant to see the sun rise . Is Still Here … Con­tinue read­ing

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