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Air-Minded: SAMs & Airlocks (Updated 12/5/20)

Posted on November 19, 2020January 30, 2023 by Paul Woodford

Couldn’t be the same guy, I thought. There must be lots of O’Gradys.

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Smoke ‘Em if You Got ‘Em

Posted on November 17, 2020November 17, 2020 by Paul Woodford

You never see men smoking pipes in public, and would probably think about calling the police if you did.

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Maxie

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

Maxie was part of our family for almost nine years

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Paul’s Book Reviews: SF, Fiction, YA

Posted on November 13, 2020November 13, 2020 by Paul Woodford

“I was having an emotion, and I hate that.”
— Exit Strategy by Martha Wells

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But I Don’t Know Anyone Who Has It

Posted on November 12, 2020November 12, 2020 by Paul Woodford

Our society has chosen the path of voluntary compliance with COVID prevention measures, and from what I see about half of us — along with, happily, most institutions, school, and businesses — are doing our best.

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Veterans day 2020

Posted on November 11, 2020November 17, 2020 by Paul Woodford

Happy Veterans Day to all my military brothers and sisters!

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The Logjam Breaks

Posted on November 8, 2020November 17, 2020 by Paul Woodford

Lordy, it’s going to be hard to be gracious in victory and not return spite for spite, but I’ll try.

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Easily Winning

Posted on November 6, 2020November 6, 2020 by Paul Woodford

As I write, the election remains undecided.

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