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I know what day it is, don’t I?

We know what we know and often believe strongly in what we know even when it is so NOT so.

Sep 19, 2023

Sep 19, 2023

I no longer have a job

The first day of October I awoke without a job. I — no longer had a job. And for a person who has been working since they were 12 in…

Oct 5, 2022

Oct 5, 2022

(Recently I was able to complete a book of stories and memories from my years and experiences.

Some people should never be elementary school teachers.

Aug 9, 2022

Aug 9, 2022

August 3, 1977

It was not a nice thing for me to do. Okay, my being not nice might not have been unusual. I think it was three years into marriage and…

Aug 3, 2022

Aug 3, 2022

What was going through your mind Sylvia Anne McLamb?

(This story appears in my StoryWorth published book from 2022 and is published here on our August 3 Anniversary. It is part of a series of…

Aug 3, 2022

Aug 3, 2022

This is a shoutout to STORYWORTH

Fathers’ Day 2021 I got one of the most unique presents — it was a subscription to StoryWorth that if I did my part could result in a…

Jun 25, 2022

Jun 25, 2022

“I will never forget that morning…”

Today is Memorial Day — 2022.

May 30, 2022

May 30, 2022

First steps preparing for retirement

My organization hired my replacement recently. The job description provided a pretty good structure for an effective transition of…

May 2, 2022

May 2, 2022

Catholic an identity not always practiced

Catholicism was more than a Religion in my growing up years in Rome, New York. For me, and probably several hundreds of thousands like me…

Mar 13, 2022

Mar 13, 2022

My two sense worth

Not sure when it happened or even how long it has been but right now, I have no taste and no smell. I have done the reading. I know this…

Mar 12, 2022

Mar 12, 2022

richard puffer

richard puffer

Gray hair, sore knees and a propensity to "suggest life hacks" that once had a friend nick-name me Yoda. Exercise and work o community building.

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