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Facing the impending snow shoveling and motivating myself
As I prepared to go downstairs and face the day, I saw that a pickup truck was in the driveway, scraping snow from our driveway, from our gate in the back to the street. That still leaves me a sizable … Continue reading
Posted in Life in general, Thoughts and philosophy
Tagged Chicago, Facets of my behavior, Snow, Snow shoveling
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A Taste of Hungary 2017
The day was excessively hot when you consider that it is mid-September and the heat unexpected. My thoughts went completely to an outdoor pool. That wasn’t happening. The early afternoon was at a Memorial Service for a neighbor who suddenly, … Continue reading
Machismo and driving stick shift
Driving down into the city, I thought about something that somewhat surprised me. I realized that going into the city that I was really happy that I was driving Mary Kay’s car instead of the one I usually do. My … Continue reading
Snowmageddon V: Whoa, still battling and…
Late afternoon, as the snowplowers were convocating in our house, several difficulties came to the forefront: the plow on Christian’s truck was not responding. Between grabbing a bite to eat and resting, Christian went out to see what was … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Life in general, Nature, Odd occurrences, People and their characteristics
Tagged Chicago, children
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Snowmageddon II, the Conquerors
The guys just came in from having done some major work. They needed coffee and sustenance. They are working out their game plan and waiting for Mr. Snow himself, their brother, the snowplowman. The fire is warm and we are … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Life in general, People and their characteristics, Thoughts and philosophy
Tagged Chicago
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