Category Archives: Holidays

On this Memorial Day

Posted on May 28, 2018 by

I think the best way we can honor those who served our country and are no longer with us is to be a better country. We can, and we have to.

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Goodbye 2015

Posted on December 31, 2015 by

Personally, kind of a “meh” year.  Looking out at the world?  Completely depressing.  Way too much hate, war, death, and destruction for my taste. Star Wars provided a fantastic three hour respite from it all, and if you haven’t seen … Continue reading →

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Happy Boxing Day

Posted on December 26, 2014 by

And, no, it does not mean you can punch a relative.  Nor does it mean box up the stuff that wasn’t quite right and take it back to the store.  It’s when folks got their Christmas Box, aka, Christmas bonus way back in … Continue reading →

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So, what now?

Posted on December 11, 2014 by

Sent off my final write up for my archives class this morning. 9 pages of “what I did at the archives!” (Seems that spending 70+ hours in a bar and new BRAND NEW work environment will give you a lot to … Continue reading →

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Happy Boxing Day

Posted on December 26, 2013 by

and no, it does not mean you can punch a family member, no matter how much you really might want to.* I hope everyone out there had a nice Christmas – I know I did.  Lots of books, lots of … Continue reading →

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Merry Christmas to all.

Posted on December 25, 2013 by

I hope your day was filled with love.

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I wish I knew what was different this year…

Posted on December 24, 2013 by

It’s Christmas Eve and I’m sitting at Beijing Tokyo waiting on my shrimp tempura bento lunch – it’s my reward for braving CVS today for a couple last minute stocking stuffers. Which isn’t really unusual, there are lots of folks … Continue reading →

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