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August 24, 2022

Poetry Challenge #258 Waffling

The largest waffle ever made weighed in at 50 kilograms, (110 pounds, 3.68 oz).

Tallest stack of waffles ever made stood 67 centimeters (2.19816273 feet) tall.

There are 1963 Waffle House Restaurants in the United States. (As of Aug 24, 2022)

 Why do you need to know this?

Because it’s National Waf...
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Published on August 24, 2022 06:01

August 22, 2022

What Inspires Me? Stage Fright Jitter Busters

The Season of Firsts” aka “Stage Fright” season has begun…again. I’m a zillion years old and I still get freaked out stepping into new situations. Even when I know exactly what to expect. Say, at the fundraiser I attended Saturday night. The fundraiser I was excited about for an organization I ...

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Published on August 22, 2022 13:45

August 19, 2022

Fin Pal Owen asks Norman "Who Makes Up Your Stories?"

Ready to read Norman’s answer? Sc...

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Published on August 19, 2022 06:07

August 17, 2022

Poetry Challenge #257 Love Those Toes

If my feet are happy, everybody’s happy! ...
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Published on August 17, 2022 05:16

August 15, 2022

What Inspires Me? Little League Diamond on Diamonds

Little League Baseball’s Diamond Jubilee is on!

For 75 years 4–16-year-old Little League players have been suiting up and taking to the field to pitch, catch, throw—Play Baseball!

These past few weeks, 11- & 12-year-old Little League baseball teams have been competing in the regional playoffs. ...

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Published on August 15, 2022 14:26

August 12, 2022

Fin Pal asks Norman "Want to Visit?"

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Published on August 12, 2022 06:04

August 10, 2022

Poetry Challenge#256 S'More Please?

When was the last time you made a s’more? Two points if you used the microwave. Seriously, it’s possible! When was the last time you made a s’more? Two points if you used the microwave. Seriously, it’s possible! Although lacking the depth of flavor of its fire-roasted nee charred campfire cooke...

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Published on August 10, 2022 05:23

August 8, 2022

What Inspires Me? Music Memory

Anyone doubting the impact music, dance, art has on our lives take a look.

Marta Cinta Gonzalez a once prima ballerina who’s age is unknown because she intentionally falsified records and when asked declared herself 40, is locked down due to old age and Alzheimer—physically and mentally—but Mar...

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Published on August 08, 2022 05:43

August 5, 2022

Fin Pal asks Norman "Do You Love to Sing?"

Norman does sing and dance, doesn...

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Published on August 05, 2022 06:01

August 3, 2022

Poetry Challenge #255-Watermelon Daze

It’s Watermelon Season! Watermelon at my local patch is selling for 3 cents a pound. 3 cents—pick your own. How could I resist? My favorite way to serve watermelon is as a salad. Cut the watermelon from the rind, cube it, toss it with fresh mint, lime juice and feta cheese crumbles—cool, crisp,...

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Published on August 03, 2022 06:02