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Happy New Year!

So, now we have a freshly minted year, a clean slate. The new year is just like a breath of fresh air, albeit a breath of fresh and very cold air this morning. But, I paid no mind to that … Continue reading

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This ol’ bear …

… has walked 754 miles in 2016! I know in my heart I COULD have done better, and SHOULD have stacked up more miles than this final tally. In fact, in late November, knowing I would meet and exceed my … Continue reading

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The year 2016, just like the sidewalk … slip-slidin’ away.

Mercifully, the year 2016 is sliding into oblivion, just like I would have done some slip-slidin’ of my own, had I headed out on a walk this morning. I have been running errands over the past two days, and missed … Continue reading

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Tuesday Musings.

Yesterday was an anomaly weather-wise, though I’m sure there were no complaints. My favorite meteorologist, Paul Gross, said that we shattered the former record of 55 degrees set back in 1888.  Yup 1888 – that was not a typo!  While … Continue reading

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On this Christmas Day …

The ads have been nonstop for getting your holiday shopping done, online or otherwise, since the last drop of gravy was dabbed from our respective mouths on Thanksgiving Day. But, the grocery stores dropped the ball. Why? They should have … Continue reading

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Merry Christmas!

It almost felt like old times today, as I was strolling through the ‘hood, with about 90% confidence of walking on dry and “safe” pavement – there were some melted ice patches, but when I came upon them, I walked … Continue reading

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Santa’s got a brand-new ride …

… even though he still likes to hang out with the reindeer because he’s an old softie. I managed to get in a petite walk this morning, and, I decided it’s a good thing I took some photos of holiday décor … Continue reading

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Ho, ho, ho-hum.

Ho-hum … indeed! So, today it is officially Winter. It seems kind of silly marking this astronomical and calendar event, since we’ve already endured our share of teeth-chattering and bone-chilling cold. Not to mention, after last weekend’s second measurable snowfall, … Continue reading

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Polar woes, and does Santa really have a plum job?

I am trying not to bemoan this despicable weather … so, I’ll just say that a year ago we were enjoying temps that were 25 degrees above normal. Walking was a joy and happening every day. Just sayin’. I’m sure … Continue reading

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I’m giving Ol’ Man Winter the cold shoulder – how about you?

Once again, Ol’ Man Winter showed up early and uninvited, leaving behind his calling card …  just a few more inches of snow to pile onto the existing mess we dealt with earlier in the week. Then, to rub salt … Continue reading

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