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Recent Posts:
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Boys Will Be Boys
When I was a kid, I held the family record for most trips to the hospital. It was so bad, my mom was investigated for child abuse. Here are a few memorable one. One day, we got a new dryer and my older brother Wayne and I were playing with the box in our front…
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Just Shut Up
When I was 16, after I had my license for a few weeks, my dad asked me to go to Kroger’s to get some broccoli for dinner. My sister Jill went too. She would not SHUT UP and complained the entire trip. This distracted me. The car in front had no break lights and had…
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Squeeze a Penny into a Nickel
Grandpa Riga was known for being frugal. My grandma always complained that just once she wanted to go on a vacation. To which grandpa replied that it was his job to provide her with food, clothing, and a roof over her head. Entertainment was not on the list. Many times, I saw first hand how…
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My Favorite Quotes
This is a small collection of sayings, quotes, and advice that have stuck with me over the years. I hope you enjoy them as much as I have! If you don’t take yourself seriously…. neither will anyone else. – unknown. Socialism works great….until you run out of other peoples money. – Margaret Thatcher. Watch your…
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Speed Trap
There is a small town called Addeston, Ohio. It is well known for being a speed trap. Outside the town, it is 40 MPH and then it drops to 15 MPH when you hit the town limit. One day, my uncle Harry was going to work and got pull over. He refused to sign the…
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The High Cost of Women
Once when I was very young, I was in the car with my dad going to get gas at the local UDF on a Thursday night. Every Thursday, they had a sale on gas and you got a nickel off. I always went because I hoped he would buy me an ice cream. One day,…