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Angry Squirrels
It had been many years since I began walking the tree-lined, quiet lanes, avenues and bends of Briar Grove Park, a perfectly unaffordable subdivision in West Houston. Life had slowed since becoming...
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The Magic of Urgency
My cell stop watch read 01:10:58. We completed our five mile walk in that time. For us, this is very good considering it used to take us about 01:20:00. Whip Thy Self, Love the Pain This week I began...
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Raising My Baseline
We have the hots for science. We enjoy reading books on anthropology, psychology, and biology and discussing them. I whip myself up into quite a lather over new concepts and the tried and true methods...
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The Argument Against Bikes
Bikes had become an obsession for us. They looked fast, very fast. The riders were invariably buff, except the grizzled old man who passes by the coffee shop each morning, wearing a stained...
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Getting What You Wish For
Listed right under Take Out the Garbage for Top Ten Sexiest Things to Do for Your Partner is Skittering About Making Birthday Plans. For the past month, I have watched CJ tap, tap, tap away at his...
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Walking Your Day Away
While Tammy was away one weekend, I knew that I’d be walking a lot. Not that I have anything against bikes or gliders, but I enjoy walking, and nearly everyone is safer this way. And on this...
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Just Can’t Keep It to Themselves
Academy Sports and Outdoors has a catchy jingle for which, I must apologize, I could not find a recording. Moreover, they have an impressive selection of footwear for which I was on the market. Tammy...
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One recent Monday morning, I found myself in my usual Monday mood. My former self would slap me in the face if I shared this with her, because she hated Mondays, but I do love them now. The whole...
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Who’s Afraid of the Urgent Doc?
Almost every day, I stare absentmindedly out the coffee shop window taking in the cloud formations. I like to think of it as my morning meditation. Not today, however. My eyes dart about the less...
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Preserving Our Health
Temporary illnesses end in the gradual returning of faculties or the seemingly instantaneous spring in one’s step. I experienced the latter after my recent dealings with a medication reaction. We were...
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