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January 13, 2021January 12, 2021Snowbird of Paradise

Wordless Wednesday 13 January 2021

April 14, 2017April 14, 2017Snowbird of Paradise

Creating Order in the New World

You’ve heard of the glitterati (rich and famous people who walk on red carpets), and you’ve heard of the Illuminati (mysterious secret society people who think they know something we don’t). Then there are the literati (well-educated types who read books), but, have you heard of the litterati, with three t’s? No? Well, let me […]

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"Taking Out the Trash" by Stavos
July 24, 2016November 11, 2016Snowbird of Paradise

The Joy of the Dump

Oh, the joy of the dump. No, not that kind of dump. The municipal dump. The waste disposal site. Today I took some trash to the dump. This trash has a history that raises issues of honesty and integrity and ethics, but mostly it’s just trash. Recently, we had some work done at the house. […]

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August 26, 2015August 25, 2015Snowbird of Paradise

A Gift From The Dog God

The other day, outside behind the garden shed, next to the garage, I found a black plastic bag tied in a knot.  It contained something heavy-ish and lumpy, containers of some sort, maybe paint, maybe oil. Anyway, it looked like trash so I put it next to the trash cans. I thought, perhaps, it had been […]

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