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Endurance

I am remembering too much lately.

Pretty sure.

There is an occasional superimposition of memory.  My memories drape over the events of the day, suffusing those events with shadows of the past.  And I am at once transported and stuck.

We went to a small amusement park today.  The girls climbed onto a ride …Endurance


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    Raking it in

    We took the girls to a free concert last night.  Lots of people, good music, food and drinks . . . it was a lot of fun.  We wandered around for a while, stood for a while along the edges of the crowd, and then decided to sit.  There were no seats available (next …Raking it in

    The glue that binds

    You know how Taco Bell sells those double-decker tacos? In which they slather a soft taco with refried beans and then bean-glue it to the exterior of a filled hard taco shell?

    Yeah, that monstrosity.

    Who comes up with this stuff?

    We had tacos for dinner at our house last night, and Mark had …The glue that binds

    Certificates of genius

    When I was about 8, my dad decided to retire and devote himself more fully to the development of his genius. He got some sort of fellowship from the state of Michigan to make this possible . . . welfare, I think it was called. As part of his grant, my dad was awarded …Certificates of genius

    Scattered

    Our landlords are coming into town to visit with Lake Oswego friends this weekend. We have been dealing with a property management company, but the actual owners are in town this weekend. They want to come by, meet all of us, and take a look at the house.

    Sigh.

    Is there anything in the …Scattered