Tag: Distractions

This is not the downtime I was looking for

“Mos Eisley spaceport. You will never find a more wretched hive of scum and villainy. We must be cautious.” –          Obi Wan Kenobi, in Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope Astute readers will be aware that I did not post on Thursday or Friday.  After my beach lament on Wednesday, I came down with …

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Distractions

I confess.  Now that I’m no longer playing politics, I don’t follow the news as closely as perhaps I should. That’s why I was a bit confused the other night when a friend posted on Facebook “My heart bleeds for the parents of these 147 children.” What children?  I had not yet heard about the …

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