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Merry Xmas from Georgia, 2015
We have been bemoaning our fate these past few days, grumbling over the fact that on Christmas Day the temperature might be 77ºF (a possible new record will be set), and there will likely be thunderstorms. And we’ve been asking … Continue reading →
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Tagged 1887-1888, 1935-1936, 2015, Chattanooga Tennessee, Christmas story, Dancing at the Rascal Fair, El Nino, flood of 1937, Ivan Doig, Little Ice Age, Portsmouth Ohio, predictable, premature birth, rose in winter, topsy turvy, Tucson Arizona, winter of 2015, Xmas in Georgia
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Ganesh in Georgia
Ganesh is the Hindu god responsible for controlling life obstacles and providing wisdom. His image, popular and unmistakable, is characterized by the head of an elephant. The annual celebration, featuring brightly colored figurines of this god (ranging in size from … Continue reading →
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Tagged 2013, 2015, Chik-fil-a, Coast Guard, elephant god, fragile, Ganesh, Ganesh Mahotsav, Ganesha, Hindu, India, intersection, iPhone, lifeguard, Little Tybee, New Delhi, resilient, rip current, rip tide, Sept. 27, South Tybee Beach, Yamuna River
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All About that Bass
Meghan Trainor rapped, “It’s all about that bass,” and gave birth to a phrase that swept the world in 2014. And a flexing, bandana wearing Rosie the Riveter, along with the phrase, “We Can Do It,” created nationwide support for … Continue reading →
Posted in Family History, Fathers, Stories, Uncategorized, World War II
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Tagged "We Can Do It", 1940s, 1942, 2009, 2014, 2015, All About That Bass, April 9, B17, B24, basso profundo, Burma, Ezio Pinza, fly the friendly skies, India, May 25, Meghan Trainor, Memorial Day, Norden bombsight, October Sky, pectin, Rosie the Riveter, singer, slogans, Tucson, William Tecumseh Sherman, you can't stop a trane
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Carolina Chick
A chick from Carolina moved in near us a few weeks ago. To say she has been “all the talk” at our house would be putting it mildly. She is so darn attractive it is hard to not notice her. … Continue reading →
Posted in Comedy, Family History, Stories, Uncategorized
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Tagged 2015, attractive, Carolina chickadee, neighborhood watch, tweets, Twitter
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The State of the Onion Message
Two nights ago President Obama presented the annual State of the Union message. To say that it “made history” is an understatement! Whether or not you agreed with all the President had to say, or whether you think our country … Continue reading →
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Tagged 2015, benefits, better days, citizens, Family, flourish, Jim Carrey, Nation, onionskin, peel, personal, President Obama, public policy, State of the Union, The Grinch, unruly
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The Lost Story 