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Breaking Quarantine

Posted on August 7, 2020August 7, 2020 by Paul Woodford

The key to slowing the spread of COVID-19 until a vaccine is developed and available isn’t just masks and social distancing, it’s staying home.

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Posted in Consumerism, Local Color, PersonalTagged #Eviction_Moratoriums, #Expanded_Unemployment_Benefits, #Quarantine_Activities3 Comments on Breaking Quarantine

Quality Time with Clickbait

Posted on July 29, 2020July 29, 2020 by Paul Woodford

The day may come when you can’t scroll past ads on social media. TV and the cable companies are leading the way on that front, disabling fast-forwarding through commercial breaks.

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Posted in Consumerism, Media, Personal, Social Media, The Internets, TVTagged #AMC, #NOS4A2, advertising, Facebook, Twitter1 Comment on Quality Time with Clickbait

Tuesday in Tucson

Posted on July 21, 2020July 23, 2020 by Paul Woodford

Our good boy tested positive for valley fever, so now we know what to treat him for and I’m driving by later today to pick up anti-fungal medication.

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Posted in Consumerism, Critters, Culture Wars, Current Events, Personal, PoliticsTagged #HomeImprovement, #Mister_B, racism, TrumpLeave a Comment on Tuesday in Tucson

Wednesday Bag o’ Days

Posted on July 15, 2020July 15, 2020 by Paul Woodford

You have to get up early to beat the heat in southern Arizona, so when the dogs started stirring at 5:30 I said what the hell and got up with them.

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Posted in Books, Consumerism, Critters, Current Events, Personal, Reviews, TV, UncategorizedTagged #COVID_19, #MaskingUp, Hamilton, StreamingTV4 Comments on Wednesday Bag o’ Days

All Roads

Posted on June 27, 2020June 27, 2020 by Paul Woodford

Is it possible, as alarmists have claimed all along, that the Electoral College installed a straight-up Russian agent in the White House? A literal traitor? Can polite people start saying it out loud?

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Posted in Books, Consumerism, Cooking, Critters, Current Events, Personal, Politics, Reviews, War, Yelling at CloudsTagged #AllRoadsLeadToPutin, #FuckTrump, #TrumpTraitor1 Comment on All Roads

Thursday Updates

Posted on June 25, 2020June 25, 2020 by Paul Woodford

What if, on Earth 2, Wheel was a little more like Jeopardy?

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Posted in Consumerism, Critters, Culture Wars, Current Events, Flying, Personal, TVTagged #Jeopardy, #Pandemic, #PIA, #Polly, #SickPuppy, #WheelOfFortune, corruptionLeave a Comment on Thursday Updates

Father’s Day

Posted on June 22, 2020August 17, 2024 by Paul Woodford

A friend and I were recently talking about how we came to computers.

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Posted in Consumerism, Cooking, Critters, Local Color, Military, Personal, Products, The InternetsTagged #Mister_B, #Smoking, computers1 Comment on Father’s Day

The Mighty Sea Eagle

Posted on June 19, 2020June 19, 2020 by Paul Woodford

Mister B is home from Valley Animal Hospital.

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Posted in Consumerism, Cooking, Critters, Culture Wars, Current Events, Flying, History, Military, PersonalTagged #FortressOfSmoke, #HiddenHistory, #Juneteenth, #New_Specs, #SeaEagle, #SickPuppy #AuxiliaryDachshund1 Comment on The Mighty Sea Eagle

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