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Month: June 2011

Explaining The Geography of Texas and Weather Events to My Worried Dad

Posted on June 26, 2011 by arlene

I don’t know what kind of news reaches the national stage, or even Philadelphia, where my dad lives- regarding my part of the world in […]

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Grandma Envy is a Terrible Thing

Posted on June 21, 2011 by arlene

Some of my best friends are doing me a terrible injustice. In fact they are downright torturing me on a regular basis. What kind of […]

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Is it Genetics or Luck that My Dad is Healthy at 84?

Posted on June 18, 2011 by arlene

I put up a photo of my father and me dancing at my son’s Bar Mitzvah on Facebook. I am so lucky to still have […]

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Commuting Poll – How Long is Your Commute?

Posted on June 15, 2011 by arlene

While contemplating a long drive to an appointment almost an hour away, I thought of commuters. My friend Mike lives in the Woodlands and commutes […]

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Wish I Still Had My White Shindig Go-Go Boots

Posted on June 9, 2011 by arlene

Inexplicably, one evening recently, I was drawn to You Tube videos of the defunct show Shindig from 1964 and 1965. It was a musical variety […]

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My Husband the Geek is at it again!

Posted on June 5, 2011 by arlene

My husband Gary got a smart phone recently. He was one of the last holdouts of humankind to resist these magical little devices that serve […]

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