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October 21st, 2009
I feel like I’ve been slacking and letting my readers (both of you) down by not posting anything since the middle of September. Part of that is due to the fact that nothing that occurs this year could come close to matching the births of Owen Dickens and, more recently, Ruby Rumrill (Baby Roo). After Owen was [...]
September 12th, 2009
Written By: AC | Category: Blogs, Friends, Military
Last year on this day, I wrote this blog post. (CLICK THE LINK, DOGGONIT!)
In that post, I wished my friends Kelly, Lee and Doug happy birthdays. Kelly’s is today, Lee’s was on the 9th, and Doug’s is tomorrow. The things I wrote last year about these friends is still true today. These three people are some [...]
September 11th, 2009
Written By: AC | Category: Friends, General
I don’t have to remind anyone what today is. September 11th, 2001 was a day when the world saw humanity at its worst and at its best. There’s nothing that I can say that hasn’t already been said. For the rest of my life the date will be seared in my memory.
However, today something amazing happened. [...]
August 31st, 2009
After 31 days, 32 posts (including this one), and a great deal of nonsense, I have finally completed my quest to write every day for a month. Originally, my plan was to use today as an opportunity to explain my motivation to take on such a grueling task. However, I kind of already touched on my [...]
August 29th, 2009
I have a friend who has been having a good go at life recently. This person has been very happy, and has been making that apparent to her Facebook friends by posting her glee on the “LOOK AT ME” (AKA as the Status update). Yesterday, this friend posted a status update chastising her friends for their [...]
August 24th, 2009
The other day I began this story about my favorite hat. I explained how I got the hat, how much that tattered treasure means to me, and how I came to the heartbreaking decision to finally retire it to prevent it from falling apart.
Now it’s time for me to explain why I call the hat the [...]
August 21st, 2009
Written By: AC | Category: Friends
In yesterday’s entry I promised that I would finish telling the story about the Tennessee Fish Hook. However, that was before I realized that today is August 21st. That means that today is Malcolm’s birthday.
Malcolm and I have been friends for so long, it’s hard to remember a time before we were friends. He’s a great [...]
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