Category: Writing
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Summer vacation…
Hello Fellow Bloggers, This weekend, I came across this magazine, Coastal Living. The photos / stories reminded me of my childhood. Carefree days on the beach AFTER zillions of chores my Dad had us do (chuckling)! No kidding, he could think up a lot for us to do. No flip flops, work boots in our…
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Fireworks in Chicago!
Visiting a friend last night in Chicago. Every suburb has their own light show. July 4th firework shows were LOUD and went from 8:30 pm – 11:30 pm. Here’s how it looked. First photo, fireworks were starting low, 8:30 pm. Second photo, fireworks started getting higher. Now, two light shows. Third photo, three light shows…
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Silence… says the Universe!
Recently, my daughter and I went on a walk. It was a windy day. She was riled up about something that happened at work. It was one of those conversations that was going on and on and on. There would not be a good resolution. I admit, I was thinking it was time to change…
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Chicago: James Bond 007 first-ever exhibit…
Chicago – The Griffin Museum of Science & Industry (Griffin MSI) has a new exhibit, “007 Science: Inventing the World of James Bond.” When I was young, my mother got so excited when there was a new James Bond movie coming out. Many of us would agree, even argue, that Sean Connery was the best…
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Storm clouds…
This past weekend we had different storms. One of them came with tornado warnings. I was outside, the sky was getting dark and I noticed these clouds. At first glance, it looked like a funnel cloud might be forming. We know in instances like this, we need to take cover. However, there is a part…
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