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  • How did I get here?

    How did I get here?

    Did you ever stop to think, “How did I get here?”

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  • Tortoise Townhome

    Tortoise Townhome

    Yesterday was a beautiful day for walking. Bright sun, blue sky, slight breeze, temp in mid-60s. Didn’t even need an added long-sleeve t-shirt. My weekday route is about…

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  • Scientists say that spiders dream

    Covid produced some interesting stuff. One German scientist, while on lockdown, noticed that spiders would twitch and move as they slept. This occurred in a regular pattern. She…

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  • $%^*&%#&(^

    $%^*&%#&(^

    Discover Magazine says skip the swear jar. In a June 202o article, Alex Orlando reported that letting a few choice words out during a workout can actually strengthen…

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  • The FOODGASM

    The FOODGASM

    For about 3.5 years, I’ve been doing low carbs, jokingly saying I lost 30 lbs without giving up bourbon, beer, or weed (though I did switch to light…

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  • What’s Lost?

    What’s Lost?

    At least two days a week I hit the road for a 3+ mile walk. These days I’m on the actual road, not a trail. On those walks…

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  • Bees are in trouble. Scientists have a vax for that.

    Bees are in trouble. Scientists have a vax for that.

    You know that bee populations are in trouble, right? Lots of us have native landscaping to support the pollinators, all of them. But scientists have come up with…

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