Here we are, a quarter of the way through another century … Prior results can’t guarantee future outcomes … I don’t have enough book shelves and don’t know what to do … Have you ever noticed that anybody driving slower than you is an idiot, and anyone driving faster is a maniac? … I wonder why you don’t see many wearing bib overalls these days … On this day in 2001 the Twin Towers in NYC were attacked and destroyed … A word I recently learned: “tchotchke”. It’s a five-dollar word meaning trinket, souvenir, or knick-knack. The picture shows some of my tchotchkes: a Viking warrior I bought in Stockholm, one of my carvings I always liked, the rodeo bull named Little Yellow Jacket, a railroad engine like the ones that opened the West, a pickup model of a Ford Model A like the one a man in Sheldon drove. It purred like a kitten …
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