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Farandaville yesterday – Day 2 of Brigid being away –
This was my reply to an email from Brigid (and here is where she is visiting her sister Brigid lands in Merry Olde England!) Brigid hope you are revived – better have a cocktail… We are barely getting by! Tim cooked the three of us a beautiful steak meal BUT did not warm the…
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Brigid lands in Merry Olde England!
I posted that she was heading out – Brigid, off to England for 15 days and she was greeted by this poster! And Brigid sent us a couple of airplane views – first one, looks like a wind farm.
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Brigid, off to England for 15 days
Brigid just flew out tonight and will be staying with her sister Libby (who is a Saint), just hangin’ out with her. I took the picture on Feb. 17th while we were walking on Croton Point. Brigid, all 101 pounds of her. Meanwhile I”ll be home, pining away.
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“Roughly half of graduates are underemployed 10 years after college” – quick video
This video is based on an article in the WSJ. 50% of my two children have college degrees; they are both doing pretty well. TIP: A college student getting an internship is very helpful. AND degrees holders in math intensive programs also have an edge.
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five minute read – Very lovely article about Judy Anderson
It was written by our friend Theresa Bonopartis. I’m quoted in the article. “Judy Anderson: A Soft Calm Voice for the Pre-born” – Celebrate Life Magazine
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“6 Rules for Drinking Bourbon Correctly”
America’s homegrown whiskey has become one of the most popular pours around. And with so many bottles flooding the market, the backbar has turned into a crowded landscape, one that could easily overwhelm the average drinker. So we found a spirit guide. Beau Williams, the owner of Kansas City’s Julep, lauded for having one of…
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“How Russia has avoided bankrupting itself after 2 years of waging war in Ukraine”
What's the saying? Russia is a gas station with nuclear weapons? Interesting article. Two years into the war in Ukraine, Russia's economy still appears resilient. While wartime activities have supported the economy, Russia also entered the war in a sound economic position. Russia still has enough money to sustain the war unless its oil revenues…
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Tom & Brigid – 46th anniversary of our meeting! YAY!!
Yup. February 17th, 1978. In Jamaica where we were both living and teaching. Brigid crashed a house party I was throwing and the rest is history. We had seen each other around town (Mandeville) a couple of times, including passing each other in the street and saying “Hi” – and my being at a party…
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“10 Signs You’re A Dangerous Christian Nationalist”
With the 2024 election year in full swing, the danger posed by Christian nationalists continues to grow exponentially each day, threatening to destroy democracy itself. Knowing whether or not you harbor dangerous, deep-seated Christian nationalist tendencies may just save the entire world. The Babylon Bee has compiled the following list of common signs you may,…
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“Man Ruled Too Senile To Stand Trial Still Fine To Run Country”
All true, even though it's from the BB. Special Counsel Robert Hur will not recommend charges for Biden's mishandling of classified documents on the grounds that he's too old and senile to stand trial. "I mean, seriously, have you seen that guy?" said Hur to reporters. "I tried to ask him questions and he attempted…