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Today is full of love, joy and happiness! Welcome back America!

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It is a new a day!

As wonderful and remarkable as tomorrow is going to be, I need to post about today ( Read more... )

There are only 5 days left... I have no humorous story or esoteric reference from my life that will relate to the number 5, sorry to disappoint.

What I do have is the lyrics to this song:

Thanksgiving Eve

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I am leaving my house tonight to attend a 23 day party. The hosts were going to host the party as usual on December 23rd, they crazily listened to my suggestion of moving the party to today. As it is as you guessed it, 23 days til Inauguration Day.

So here is the wikipedia entry about the 23 enigma.

As for me, well I was 23 years old when I had the ( Read more... )

Do you remember those days when summer vacation was coming? The weather was improving, the chill in the air was warming and people seemed to smile more. You had only one more month of going to school. Dragging yourself out of bed in the morning and going to school, when you would rather go swimming, fishing and/or exploring the great outdoors. But ( Read more... )

Wikipedia Entry on Thirteenth Amendment

This year this amendment is a bit more personal for me. I have recently uncovered some family history.

During the Civil War, there was a Frederick Schweighauser from Missouri who fought for the North. He was an abolitionist.

Frederick Schweighauser had a son named Franklin Fredworth Schweighauser, who had a ( Read more... )

Good bye, so long, don't let the door hit ya where the good lord split ya....

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Tom Waits - Ol' 55

When I was 23 years old, I moved out to a small town towards the coast in Oregon. I lived in a yurt with electricity but no running water. I was on 16 acres of forest and had a hot tub. It was amazing. I drove an old beater 1980 Chevy Citation called the Babe Magnet. One of my favorite memories of that time was sitting next to my ( Read more... )

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Even though Sir Paul is older than 64, I still enjoy this video.

By the way the countdown continues, as there are 64 days left... barely over two months.

There are 69 days left til Inauguration Day!

--zen