Misc. Writings

Remember what I wrote on the Covid Page about pieces that start out life as texts? Yeah,  that’s true there, also.

Mr. Hardy Mr. Hardy

All By Myself…

I imagine Michelle, Abe, Casey, Erin, etcetera, had a great old time at the Slippery Pig Me? Less so, since, like a dummy, I went to the Brass Kraken. 

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Grammar Throw Down

The time/place: The Friday afternoon Hardy Zoom call.

The Participants: G’Pa Larry, The Hardy Brothers, and Nieces Lia (in Denver) and Ursula (in London with her English fiancé Tom.)

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A Painful Admission

Yesterday, while listening to the wonderful language podcast, “Lexicon Valley”, I learned the following shocking fact.

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A 60 Second Tragedy

Father: Enters Family Room. Sees the couches are free. Sits down and reaches for his blanket. (It’s more a psychological comfort than a physical need. The thermostat doesn’t care if there is a foot of snow outside.) He then notices his son’s much nicer blanket sitting unattended. With an evil grin, he grabs that blanket and spends 10 seconds tucking himself in just right.

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