Tag Archives: CBS

That Postage and Handling “Thing”.

We have all seen the deluge of infomercials and “gotta have” tv commercials.  but, have you really paid any attention to the tag lines for these commercials. Inevitably after we have been mezmerised by this revolutionary device that will do … Continue reading

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My Swedish Aunt Astrid

I’m sure we all have a favorite relative that left an indelible mark on our lives.  I too have a special person…an Aunt.  No, whe wasn’t a movie star or other such celebrity.  In fact in a family of solid Norwegians, she … Continue reading

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The View From The Edge of Fargo

I have decided to take my “View From The Edge” to other locales from time to time. This time I’m on the edge of Fargo, North Dakota. My wife and I had a long weekend in Fargo visiting family and friends … Continue reading

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2012 Presidential Election

Back in February of 2010 I etch-a-sketched an article called “Repubocrats”…my term for the total “indifferences” between republicans and democrats.  Upon watching sometimes up to 8-minutes of the republican natonal convention and preparing myself to contribute a similar amount of … Continue reading

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America’s Job Problem Solved by Americans

I have been watching most of the republican debates on television.  They make me cry…then laugh…then cry again. It is quite obvious the wealthy candidates (they all are) on stage look upon most of the American citizenry as lesser people, … Continue reading

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The Truths and Values of Exercise

  I recently retired, which almost immediately proved to be boring.  Mainly because all of the projects I had planned to work on and complete upon my retirement, I found I could do “tomorrow”. This “plan” doesn’t work and finally … Continue reading

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Senior Truths

 Since my last post I came across a few other thoughts that might be amusing to you…unless of course, you are actually experiencing  them.  If that’s the case I guess you will just have to grin a bear it. Students … Continue reading

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Serenity

For those of you that haven’t enterd the realm of “Serenity” as yet, I have some words of wisdom for you to ponder.  Even if you have reached the age of Serenity, you may still have some questions or are … Continue reading

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Here’s an “oldie but goodie” As we prepare to punch a more comfortable notch in our belts and unleash our appetites in the annual food frenzy we call Thanksgiving, I want to make sure an important American history lesson does … Continue reading

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