Tag Archives: relationships

A Referral

Posted on October 1, 2019 by

One of my daily reads is Colleen, the Chatter Master. Bite-size lessons about living. Earthy and honest. Sign up. You’ll thank me later.  

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Girls & Their Dogs

Posted on August 19, 2019 by

With all the mistakes I made as a dad, at least I helped instill the appreciation of dogs in the girls. I inherited it. It has been passed on to the next generation. And now, the next again.

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Outgunned

Posted on July 12, 2019 by

Our daughter, the one expecting our first grandchild in a few weeks, sent this to me today. Women always have an answer. A pregnant woman was arguing with her husband and as the event got more and more heated, she … Continue reading →

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Sighing Through The Cobwebs

Posted on June 12, 2019 by

Sometimes news brings you a reality check that calls to mind your own mortality. Yeah, cheery stuff. Today I received a note from my college alumni association advising us of the death of a member of the class of 1982. … Continue reading →

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Maybe Not A Good Idea

Posted on June 3, 2019 by

Being married would be a lot easier if our wives had tails so we could see if it was wagging or not after we said or did something.      

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Truth Filter Set​ To Optimum

Posted on September 10, 2018 by

I was perusing my old blog, A Simple Village Undertaker, looking for something amusing to post on the current blog. ASVU was started in January of 2010 and I stopped adding content to it when I started Mitigating Chaos last … Continue reading →

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Canine Wisdom

Posted on August 21, 2018 by

“I’m done chasing people who aren’t willing to do the same for me. After today, the mailman has one less friend in the neighborhood”

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Wildlife Encroachment

Posted on February 2, 2018 by

Florida Woman Stops Alligator Attack Using a Small Beretta This is a story of self-control and marksmanship by a brave, cool-headed woman with a small pistol against a fierce predator.   Here’s her story in her own words: “While out … Continue reading →

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The New Normal

Posted on January 30, 2018 by

Late one night, at a bar somewhere in America: “What’s your favorite position in bed?” “Near the wall so I can use my phone while it’s charging.” No wonder the birth rate is down. Courtesy of @sarcasm_only for the theme … Continue reading →

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Wisdom

Posted on January 20, 2018 by

This cut-out says it all. Thanks, Carla.  

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