Short Stories From 10 Years Ago – January 25, 2004

 Short Stories From 10 Years Ago – January 25, 2004

Drat It – Busted & Scuppered

 Short Stories From 10 Years Ago – January 25, 2004 – I finished work today about 5:00 P.M – just in time to drive home and meet the guys who were delivering my new treadmill. I’ve had a couple of mix-ups with the fitness company where I bought the piece of equipment, that is going to help transform me into a hard-bodied babe.

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Short Stories From 10 Years Ago – January 24, 2004

Short Stories From 10 Years Ago – January 24, 2004

Longboon – Wyboon & Dumboy

Short Stories From 10 Years Ago – January 24, 2004 – My two brothers and I were very close in age. It sometimes makes me wonder how my mother was able to keep her sanity intact. She was 39 when my oldest brother Eric, her first-born made his entrance into the world in 1946 – really quite unheard of at the time. My brother Michael was born in 1948 and I arrived in 1949.

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Short Stories From 10 Years Ago – January 23, 2004

Short Stories From 10 Years Ago – January 23, 2004

Amazing Grace

Short Stories From 10 Years Ago – January 23, 2004 – It’s mid-afternoon on a very cold Friday. I’ve been out all morning and am glad to be back home, with cat and dog at my feet, and my mug of hot tea and honey at the ready. I have some computer research to finish this afternoon, and as usual, my radio is tuned to 96.3 FM. Classical instrumental music is common on this station, and I’m aware of the soothing sounds as I sit and work.

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Captain Paul Watson – The Truth About Tajii

Captain Paul Watson – The Truth About Tajii

Captain Paul Watson – The Truth About Tajii – Update on the Horror Show in Taiji, Japan – Plus Some Inaccuracies and Misreporting From Taiji. By Captain Paul Watson. There have been a few inaccuracies, primarily from “observers” who are not onsite. I am re-posting this Paul Watson article from Facebook in the hope that peope will take the time to read it and understand what is really going on – as detailed by people who are there on-site. The SHAME of Japan. These are NOT poor culturally-bound Japanese fishermen in an impoverished village struggling to feed their families!

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Short Stories From 10 Years Ago – January 22, 2004

Short Stories From 10 Years Ago – January 22, 2004

Squirrel Highways

Short Stories From 10 Years Ago – January 22, 2004 – I may have mentioned before that my office window overlooks my garden and the back yards of my neighbours’ homes. I can see down the lane about seven houses.

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