Author Archives: donofalltrades

The Original Admiral…i barely knew thee…

Posted on December 7, 2012 by donofalltrades

Today is Pearl Harbor Day, 2012. Aside from contemplating its historical significance, Pearl Harbor Day reminds me of two things, (1) that it’s my wife’s birthday and (2) of the wife’s, no, of our Grandpa Bud. I’m not really sure … Continue reading →

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Honkey Bus

Posted on December 5, 2012 by donofalltrades

On days when I have nothing going on after work, like more work, I try to get up early and take the Metro Bus to and from downtown.  The 410 Eureka Express is my ride, and it requires only that I … Continue reading →

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Here’s your baby….good luck!

Posted on November 28, 2012 by donofalltrades

It’s funny what the brain remembers, especially as we get older.  I often struggle to remember why I walked into a room or where I put my keys, but there are still some memories from years ago that I can visualize … Continue reading →

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Happy Thanksgiving…Where’s the Tylenol?

Posted on November 27, 2012 by donofalltrades

The Thanksgiving week post was delayed by the day after hangover… In spite of my words and actions and oftentimes my thoughts, I really do love my extended family and friends and mostly enjoy having them over to the house, … Continue reading →

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Hunting…uh, yeah.

Posted on November 14, 2012 by donofalltrades

November is the opening of rifle season or something like that here in Missouri. As such, several of my friends have already bagged their trophy buck, or the first tiny deer they saw at least, and posted pictures of their … Continue reading →

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