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Feeling – The Furnace Grate Story

By pwsadmin / August 12, 2022 / Comments Off on Feeling – The Furnace Grate Story

1978I was Three Years Old.Now, I don’t remember any of this. As I said, I was three.I’ve heard this story all of my life, though. I was developing normally for a kid with Spina Bifida.I had even begun walking at the time normal kids started walking.Yep, everything looked good except for one thing: I couldn’t…

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The Haircut

By pwsadmin / August 10, 2022 / Comments Off on The Haircut

I made my way to Miss Margarets today for my Hair Cut. No. I didn’t go to a Barber Shop.I don’t know of a Barber Shop close to where I live. Miss Margaret has a shop on the bottom floor of her house.It’s a 100% “Hair Cutting Shop.” I’m not using that “Salon” name.It has…

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Spaghetti

By pwsadmin / August 8, 2022 / Comments Off on Spaghetti

Mom said she was gonna make Spaghetti for Supper tonight. A while back, I posted about my learning to make Mom’s Spaghetti Sauce. So, I told Mom that I would make the Spaghetti. The first step was heading to “The Pig” to get the ingredients.A lot of Southerners put Ground Beef in their Spaghetti Sauce,…

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People Watching

By pwsadmin / August 7, 2022 / Comments Off on People Watching

10:57 PMI pull into the parking lot of a Breakfast Place. The parking lot has five vehicles, including mine.I’m in the mood for a Steak and some Eggs. Maybe Coffee.I head inside. I sit at the bar since I’m on my own. “You need a menu, sweety?” The waitress asks. “Not tonight,” I order my…

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The Dentist

By pwsadmin / August 2, 2022 / Comments Off on The Dentist

I went to the Dentists office this week for my 6-month cleaning. I hate going to the Dentist. Hate it. I fear it.I get very anxious.The same goes with getting my hair cut. Once they put that “smock” around your neck, you’re there until they finish.And it freaks me out. As a child, I guess…

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The Bachelor

By pwsadmin / August 1, 2022 / Comments Off on The Bachelor

When I first moved out on my own, I, like many other guys, had to learn how to do things on my own. —Like Shopping, for instance. I remember the first time I went Shopping. I was pushing my buggy down the aisle when I ran across something I didn’t know existed. Cake Icing. They…

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Restroom Stalls

By pwsadmin / August 1, 2022 / Comments Off on Restroom Stalls

The picture below is one of my many Nightmares. It’s not the first time I’d run into this situation, either. Back in the day, when I was a drinker, many restrooms in the bars had no doors on the stalls.Remember, at one time, I wore a diaper.Changing your diaper in a Stall is bad enough.…

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The Engagement Party

By pwsadmin / July 30, 2022 / Comments Off on The Engagement Party

—The Engagement Party— Oxford, Alabama, was the city.“Hubbard’s Off Main” was the location.The Occasion? An Engagement Party.Whose? One of my many Nephews and his Beautiful Fiancee.(They deserve their privacy, so that’s as far as I’ll go with names) “Hubbard’s” is off of Choccolocco Street. I love saying that name. Chocc-o-locco. As I said earlier, this…

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Blog 7/28/2022

By pwsadmin / July 28, 2022 / Comments Off on Blog 7/28/2022

I had a great day today! I met up with two friends, a Husband, and a Wife, and we took off on a journey. The destination? Jasper, Alabama, to visit the grave of George Lindsey.You may or may not know that George Lindsey played “Goober” on The Andy Griffith Show.He was born and raised in…

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7/28/2022

By pwsadmin / July 28, 2022 / Comments Off on 7/28/2022

I got up early this morning and let “Tommy” out.The time was around 6 AM..I ran to the Gas Station and picked up a few things for my outing today. I’m going off with two friends. A Husband and Wife. I picked up a couple Sugared drinks in case my Blood Sugar goes low. I…

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