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Rear-ended by a Tomato

The humorist Garrison Keillor told a story that happened when he was about ten. One hot summer morning his mother made him go to the garden to pick tomatoes. He didn’t want to and drug around as long as he … Continue reading

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Are You a Wild Goose …Or a Chicken ?

Somewhere I heard a story that went kind of like this: A farmer found a young wild goose which had an injured wing. He put it into the pen with his chickens. The goose suffered at first but gradually his … Continue reading

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Sorry Charlie !

My wife is surprised that I remember so many things from my childhood and adolescence … often things with no value at all. I’ll confess that jokes and funny stories stuck with me better than solutions to algebra problems. (And … Continue reading

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Are You Smarter Than A Goldfish?

“After awhile the joy that I got from watching them calmly do nothing was overcome by the frustration of having to constantly feed them and clean their bowl” I wonder if there’s anything dumber than a goldfish. I make that … Continue reading

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Voices From the Ground

There’s a discussion over the meaning of the current crisis under “You Speak Out” to the right on this page. We are walking through the desert at midnight, you and I. An eerie atmosphere infuses the darkness when suddenly a … Continue reading

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