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  • We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.–That to secure these rights, Governments are instituted among Men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed, –That…

  • I blew right past blogging about my 52nd birthday and my 8th blogiversary. This will be a long post, I can see. Fortunately I have plenty of coffee and I’m not planning to go anywhere this morning. *** So, first I guess I’ll get caught up on the art retreat plans for the year, my…

  • I’m in bed with my laptop, endless coughing, sucking on cough drops, and drinking a variety of hot liquids today. So I figured that I may as well do a little blogging. Along with a bunch of my stuff that was clogging up my storage, I let go of my self-elected leadership of the Greensboro…

  • I suppose many of my readers, whoever might still read blogs instead of status updates on Facebook or tweets or tumbles, have given up on my blog. I do not know what the hell happened to it, but I got sick of trying to restore it on GoDaddy and switched to WordPress.com. I just now…

  • Happily, we were able to get our roof replaced a week ago before these rains came through. I came home from work about three weeks ago and saw that the roof on our old house next door was being replaced, so I quizzed the roofers about it, since I didn’t think that the warranty was…

  • I’m in the process of shifting my blog slowlysheturned.net to this space.

  • We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.–That to secure these rights, Governments are instituted among Men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed, –That…

  • Who needs a video camera when this company provides this AWESOME website with 360 degree panoramic views! http://www.loughfoyleferry.com/vguide.html I’ve picked out a place for Sandy and I to retire near Greencastle. Now I’ve got to save my pennies.

  • I’m back from Ireland, and I brought back a nasty Irish cold that I’ve been battling since my last day there on Monday. Now I’m over the worst of it (I HOPE!) and I’m going to start working on my Ireland travelogue. If you are still reading me from the old days, a scenario that…

  • I’m recovering from wrist/hand surgery. I spent most of last night awake trying to breathe through my blocked nose because my throat hurts. Sandy is at work from 8 a.m to 8 p.m. I’m curled up in bed with my fur children, listening to Hearts of Space, watching movies and TV on my laptop, and…