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8-6-20, 4:07am
I am a big believer in vaccines and will get one for covid when the time comes.
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8-6-20, 4:04am
The governor has banned travel to Rhode Island now but a coworker told me yesterday he is going there today anyways because his trip was already...
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8-5-20, 7:38pm
With prices for supermarket basics rising faster than overall inflation do you think it makes more sense to buy canned goods, toilet paper and other...
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8-5-20, 6:23pm
Oatmeal patties with soy sauce. I am trying to finish off some of the carby foods in the house.
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8-5-20, 5:28pm
Yes they are required by state law. Today the assistant manager was sitting right next to customers at the counter, neither he nor they wearing...
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8-5-20, 6:33am
We put up a freestanding signboard close to eye level right inside the entrance about masks and now probably 55% of customers wear them, 40% have...
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8-4-20, 5:33pm
Asparagus roasted with garlic and another arugula salad.
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8-4-20, 5:10pm
That's a new term for me too. If the male is wedged between two females would that be a fluffernutter sandwich?
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8-4-20, 5:20am
The best of the batch I got at the library yesterday appears to be The Good Mother by Sue Miller.
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8-3-20, 7:30pm
I got rid of my entire lawn and now I weed amongst ground cover, flowers and vegetables which doesn't save me any time but is less strenuous.
The...
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8-3-20, 7:00pm
Tonight's news featured a sob story about a furloughed hotel housekeeper who is going from $1000 a week to $400 a week due to the loss of the Federal...
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8-3-20, 5:23pm
I do not get why a riding mower is needed for an acre. My parents have a half acre including a slope and always used a regular mower, not...
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8-3-20, 5:16pm
An arugula salad. I sprinkled in caraway seeds for a different twist.
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8-3-20, 5:20am
In the past I was having trouble with the car starting and they did replace the battery. I think they get legit add-on sales.
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8-2-20, 6:26pm
Roasted beets dipped in ricotta cheese.
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8-2-20, 4:17pm
They have been honest with me in the past. I felt my brakes were going but they said they had more life in them. At both the previous and today's oil...
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8-2-20, 3:37pm
I found a repair shop that will do the inspect portion of the 120,000 mile service on my car for $9.99 vs over $100 at the cheapest and $500 to $600...
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8-2-20, 2:30pm
The traffic on my commute has maybe doubled, but is still not to pre-pandemic levels.
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8-2-20, 6:30am
Here is a list of the statues:
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_sculptures_in_the_National_Statuary_Hall_Collection
I counted just 7...
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8-1-20, 4:37pm
Thanks for posting dado. I think people have overemphasized the health consequences of the pandemic and not paid enough attention to the economic...
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8-1-20, 3:07pm
Three cheese eggplant and spinach bake - not my usual Mexican cheeses blend but ricotta, mozzarella and parmesan.
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8-1-20, 1:27pm
In Boston controversy is swirling about a statue of Lincoln:
https://boston.cbslocal.com/2020/06/12/abraham-lincoln-statue-boston-mayor-walsh/
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8-1-20, 12:51pm
My DS and DB are tech geeks who like to watch when these shopping channels sell computers and the like, going over the features, then the two of them...
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8-1-20, 10:44am
I found a lone bottle of zinc today and bought it. I am also buying an 8 pack of toilet paper every week now so I can build up my supply in case we...
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7-31-20, 6:25pm
I am on a carb kick today, so bad. Someone at work gave a platter of pastries and I ate them all so since I blew the day anyways I had corn for...
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7-31-20, 5:41pm
As I understand it her objection is that there are not statues of indigeneous Hawaiians, not that Damien was a racist.
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7-31-20, 6:36am
My coworker's unemployed daughter got used to the $600 extra unemployment on top of 50% of her pay. She was making out like a bandit and not only...
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7-31-20, 4:58am
That salad sounds delicious pinkytoe.
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7-30-20, 7:58pm
The employee who might have been exposed is back after just a few days. His potential infector tested negative. The employee who was told not to make...
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7-30-20, 6:53pm
Bean sprouts with garlic, tomato sauce and Mexican cheese blend. I did not like the sprouts and will not be buying them again.
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7-30-20, 6:05pm
I got a jury summons today for October. Nothing like cramming me and a bunch of other people in a stuffy room with no windows in the midst of a...
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7-30-20, 6:10am
I saw on the news last night that due to covid economic shutdowns the number of people starving to death in the Third World is expected to double....
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7-29-20, 8:20pm
I do not have any respiratory issues but I can get faint and dizzy wearing a mask when it is hot and humid.
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7-29-20, 8:04pm
Welcome Connie. I once interviewed a centenarian and she said the best places she ever lived were upstate New York and New England. I look forward to...
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7-29-20, 7:38pm
New job, great hobby, do you want a merman next?
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7-29-20, 6:59pm
I enjoyed YA novel Roll of Thunder Hear My Cry which I read recently and recommend it.
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7-29-20, 6:38pm
California hit another record today. Obviously masks aren't helping, and maybe they are even hurting. The people who struggle to breathe the most...
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7-29-20, 5:10pm
Veggie burgers with Mexican cheeseblend on top and a salad made with parsley, chives and tomatoes all from the garden.
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7-28-20, 5:56pm
Massachusetts was third worst in the nation in covid stats and no one wanted us visiting them. Maine and Vermont still don't but some other states...
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7-28-20, 5:54pm
A spinach, ricotta and romano cheese torte, no crust. I broke down and cooked despite the heat.
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7-28-20, 1:55pm
I am one of 5 people seated in a particular office. We are all spaced out 15 to 20 feet apart. One of the 5 is now quarantining for 2 weeks since he...
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7-28-20, 1:48pm
If they included women as well they might do better.
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7-28-20, 6:22am
I am likely to close out the month at or below budget. We need an electrician in which would put me over but DS is taking so long to clean his messes...
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7-28-20, 5:46am
If there are mass deaths from covid the unemployment problem will be solved. In my state I have seen amongst people I know or on the news numerous...
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7-27-20, 5:11pm
A salad. It hit 100 today and it is too hot to cook.
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7-27-20, 5:39am
Are you following state and local races?
Last night I watched an uninspiring debate between Joe but I'm young and I'm a Kennedy and I fumble along...
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7-26-20, 5:43pm
The US military absolutely has been activated against US citizens. It started when George Washington himself rode out with troops to suppress the...
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7-26-20, 4:23pm
On a Farther Shore about Rachel Carson.
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7-26-20, 7:47am
When I lived in Florida Xtra supermarkets also used the quarter system.
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7-25-20, 5:12pm
Yes, really. Some chains make you insert a quarter to get a cart, and you get your quarter back when you return it, but I think to a person needing a...
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7-25-20, 5:01pm
This week I noticed that the grocery store, a covid winner, purchased all new carts. They are equipped with a security device so if someone tries to...
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7-25-20, 12:41pm
I think the temperature checks are over. They weren't enforced, but some of us still went for them. Then the manager went on vacation and no one did...
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7-25-20, 12:32pm
RR the difference is probably that you are retired but other people still need to work and see their livelihoods in jeopardy.
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7-25-20, 12:06am
I buy them canned, boiled, cut up. The brand is Weichuan.
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7-24-20, 7:22pm
Bamboo shoots with tomato sauce and Mexican cheese blend. This might be my new pasta substitute.
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7-24-20, 2:41pm
Our company regularly does customer satisfaction surveys. The big complaint we got this time was that when coronavirus cases were surging we only did...
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7-23-20, 7:49pm
I see that Trump asked himself, "What if they threw a convention and no one came?"
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7-23-20, 7:31pm
I just saw on the news there is a chipmunk boom this year and one of the things they specifically showed that they eat is zucchini squash. And there...
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7-23-20, 7:27pm
I find I rarely go back and read things I've written before, and when I do they don't seem particularly relevant. I guess I am present and future...
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7-23-20, 7:04pm
Do you ever plan to write an autobiography? If so I would keep the journals, otherwise not.
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