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welcome to the cafe
JimBlue - - Coffee Talk
PostWhile some of my teachers should have been put in prison... classes when I went to high school were taught information and we were tested on that information. I learned lots of science and grammar that is apparently not taught until university now.
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welcome to the cafe
JimBlue - - Coffee Talk
PostTeachers are forced to teach nothing but how to pass the national tests that were supposed to be a national standard. But it didn't work out that way.
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welcome to the cafe
JimBlue - - Coffee Talk
PostI understand the odds of winning the lottery but I still buy the occasional ticket.
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New Years Revolution
JimBlue - - Hiking Humor
PostI'm at 228 pounds. And 6' 2" tall.
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Don't think so . But there are times when I wonder if the programmers who write them know what they are doing. We are now under a winter weather watch and the winter mix might be here Friday morning rather than at night. The storm has sped up. I hope this storm doesn't overload the four yes four sand and salt trucks the county has. City doesn't have any. Well. A town.
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Favorite Poems
JimBlue - - Coffee Talk
PostThe Littleist Nightingale I wrote this years ago. I did a copy and paste, formatting this was a pain. Many long years ago I saw a movie made of an ancient story placed in China. How an Emperor had enjoyed the songs of a Nightingale. And had replaced it with a mechanical bird, but its song was not as sweet. And how the bird almost died, because it had been abandoned by that Emperor. But this is not about The Nightingale. This story is about The Littlest Nightingale. Not a baby bird, but the small…
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I was interested in a loom about 1975. But since I lived with relatives after I got out of the Navy, jerky employers were worried about flash backs I wasn't going to have as I was never in combat, anyway. We didn't have room. I checked on the one i was interested in, and it weighed over 1,000 pounds. My mom suggested I just stick to bead work, at least that loom was very light and portable.