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    Think A Little

    … on the shifting sands of grief (and hollywood set design)

    Yesterday, I was contemporary-chatting to a friend (which is called ‘messaging’). We were talking a bit about death and dying and grief, and she... Read More

    Tags: old yankee man, aging parents, death of a parent, grief, musings, comedic writing, comedy

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    Laugh A Little

    … on grief in real life

    I once read about the theory that, if you know what is actually happening within your body during childbirth, it makes it easier to... Read More

    Tags: humor, aging parents, death of a parent, grief, stages of grief, musings, comedic writing, comedy, old yankee man

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    Laugh A Little

    … on no air cover and curious ground cover

    The death of a parent ignites many different emotions. And also thoughts. There is lots of thinking going on inside my brain right now.... Read More

    Tags: old yankee man, humor, aging parents, death of a parent, comedic writing, family, comedy

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    Think A Little

    … on canceling out a rant

    Hi. So… When last we spoke, I was pissy-fied about the whole ‘it’s not spring and it’s supposed to be spring!’ thing. And I... Read More

    Tags: musings, comedic writing, maine, comedy, humor

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    Laugh A Little

    … on chasing spring

    Yes, that is light pouring in through the old barn window in Maine.  And also a life-preserver. To save me. Because if you look... Read More

    Tags: musings, comedic writing, maine, comedy, humor

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    Laugh A Little

    … on boulders and caves (or not)

    There is an old joke about three fools arriving at the gates of Heaven. Because I have a visual, and rather dramatic brain, I... Read More

    Tags: Easter, photography, musings, comedic writing, everyday life, comedy

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    Laugh A Little

    … on diminutive domesticated carnivorous mammal remedy

    Ya, I meant ‘Puppy Therapy’. But, c’mon, it’s a Monday and it is actually snowing where I am, and I’m a little sigh-ish about that,... Read More

    Tags: german shepherd, comedy, old dogs, puppies, comedic writing

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    Laugh A Little

    … on happenings with a hospitalized Old Yankee Man

    The Old Yankee Man, also known as ‘Grampa’, is home. And he is also bionic, because he has a brand-y new pacemaker. I have... Read More

    Tags: musings, comedic writing, everyday life, comedy, old yankee man, humor

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    Laugh A Little

    … on signs, signs, everywhere premature signs

    I was in Maine for a couple of days this week, surveying the black hole that is not really a black hole, especially not... Read More

    Tags: musings, comedic writing, everyday life, maine, comedy, humor, poop day

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    Laugh A Little

    … on meeting ms. matty

    Sometimes, when I take my time and pay attention, the best things happen. This afternoon, Gabe, the self-proclaimed perfect boy was volunteering with a... Read More

    Tags: humor, musings, comedic writing, everyday life, comedy

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    Laugh A Little

    … on death considerations and writing

    Yesterday I went to visit my friends in New York and we spent a lot of the time there talking about writing and the... Read More

    Tags: comedy, writing, humor, comedic writing, everyday life

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    Laugh A Little

    … on life imitating art

    There’s more snow on the driveway. Ya, I know. Shocker. Doesn’t it look all sweet and fresh and, oh, I dunno… Pure as the driven... Read More

    Tags: musings, comedic writing, comedy, dioramas

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