Monthly Archives: July 2013

Just A Quick Hello, And A Few Thoughts.

Posted on July 25, 2013 by John Erickson

I know I keep promising to get back into things, but the chores just keep on comin’! I’m hoping to get back into the whole blogosphere over the weekend, so until then, I’ll thank all of you for your continued … Continue reading →

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My Karma Did NOT Run Over My Dogma, and Eight Ain’t Enough!

Posted on July 21, 2013 by John Erickson

Well, another week of chaos and confusion. For once, though, luck broke my way. I’ve been mowing the empty house next door’s front yard, all 12′ x 15′ of it, just to keep things from looking seedy. Landlord showed up … Continue reading →

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The Week From Hell (Literally)…

Posted on July 13, 2013 by John Erickson

Or, the reports of my death are only SLIGHTLY exaggerated. This is one of two posts coming up. The second one will be my much-delayed sharing of Sam’s silliness. With some very interesting recent additions – yesterday. my wife met … Continue reading →

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Thank You, Sam.

Posted on July 5, 2013 by John Erickson

I’m sitting here tonight, feeling lousy for a multitude of reasons. Obviously my loss, compounded by a cold I picked up trying to get Sam out into the car in the pouring rain. Nothing on the TV could hold my … Continue reading →

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Well, God Bless, Sam.

Posted on July 3, 2013 by John Erickson

I had hoped that my next post would be a triumphant return, following an enforced absence due to a lot of stuff in real life consuming a great amount of time. Sadly, it isn’t. Our Mastiff, Sam, died about 45 … Continue reading →

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