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Wordless Wednesday

March 11, 2020 Herb 3

I’ve seen this title a few times around the Internet today, but there is always a comment attached to the photos or whatever. Or some Lorem Ipsum text, which was kind of weird. Especially since the original filler text, used by printers Continue Reading[...]

Common Sense About Covid19 and A New Setting For The Blog

March 10, 2020 Herb 13

I was visiting Erratic Engineeress today and found a really terrific and in-depth article about how we all need to behave rationally in the face of this virus. It is so full of common sense that I highly recommend you go read Continue Reading[...]

“Scientists” – Curmudgeonly Monday

March 9, 2020 Herb 3

I have been writing vignettes, articles, opinion pieces, poetry, and whatnot since before I ever had a typewriter, word processor, or computer. The advantage of the computer is that, if you are a pack-rat like me, you save all kinds of things. Continue Reading[...]

Blog Reading

March 6, 2020 Herb 7

The problem that I have with pre-scheduling posts is that I get used to something being there and ready, then discovering that I haven’t done anything for today. Some posts require a lot more energy and time than others, though. I do Continue Reading[...]

Throw It Back Thursday

March 5, 2020 Herb 2

I am going to start another new weekly feature. Along with Curmudgeonly Monday, I am going to have “Throw It Back Thursday.” Sure, everybody else does “Throwback Thursday,” but I have some ideas for posts that stink so bad that they smell Continue Reading[...]

Profanity Is Not A Sign Of Intelligence

March 2, 2020 Herb 15

Curmudgeonly Monday I think I will make this a new, weekly feature where I just rant and rave and carry on about things that make me feel surly, crusty and ill-tempered. Or old, which makes me feel curmudgeonly. Something that my favorite Continue Reading[...]

Restarting Streak

February 29, 2020 Herb 1

Dear Fans, Friends, Fiends, Foes, Family Members, Followers, Foundlings, and other assorted Phenomenal Ephemeral Floaters, Greetings, Salutations and Hi there. Long time, no see. I picked the First of March somewhat randomly to restart my blogging streak. It just seemed easy to Continue Reading[...]

And Then Ninety-two Years Later – A Re-Blog from Sarah Angleton

February 16, 2020 Herb 2

I don’t think I have ever done a “re-blog” here before and even though the “Reblog” button is there, I still asked permission from the owner before I just went and did it. I have broken my streak, but have not given Continue Reading[...]

Hats Off To The Hospital Workers

February 9, 2020 Herb 1

Note to readers: If you don’t like to read about hospitals and death or near-death, and feel it may bother you, I won’t be offended if you skip this one. I may leave out a bunch of details but I am really Continue Reading[...]

0202 2020

February 2, 2020 Herb 5

Well, not only did I wake up to find that the world-famous groundhog, weather prognosticator Punxsutawney Phil has declared there will be an early Spring this year but today’s date is also a once-a-century palindrome. Went to the store yesterday and had Continue Reading[...]

Truth? Beauty? Fit the Somewhat More Serious aka Fit the Final

February 1, 2020 Herb 1

For the Mystery Blogger Award I was nominated for but haven’t actually done anything for and haven’t attempted to claim, Ben at Brothers’ Campfire, posted some interesting questions as part of it. The one I’ve been trying to answer today goes as Continue Reading[...]

Truth? Beauty? Fit the Second

January 31, 2020 Herb 3

For the Mystery Blogger Award I was nominated for but haven’t actually done anything for and haven’t attempted to claim, Ben at Brothers’ Campfire, posted some interesting questions as part of it. The one I’m going to start trying to answer today Continue Reading[...]