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    Laugh A Little

    … on bucking for a promotion

    The Nearly Perfect Husband’s response to this morning’s post (he is in grey, I am in blue). How sweet… but perhaps a bit threatening… Huh.... Read More

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

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    Laugh A Little

    … on just hitting the button

    Yesterday afternoon, the Nearly Perfect Husband was scrambling to leave for a business trip to the west coast. He had to shower and pack... Read More

    Tags: musings, everyday life, humor

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    Laugh A Little

    … on talkin’ the talk as we walk the walk

    Today I took a walk with a friend and there was talk along with it. I’m not gonna say ‘girl talk’ because I have... Read More

    Tags: musings, comedic writing, everyday life, friends, girlfriends, comedy

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    Laugh A Little

    … on fall falling (hard) and the story of the disposable shack

    In 2002, the Nearly Perfect Husband did something pretty perfect in a valiant attempt to once again be promoted. To perfect. Won’t happen. He gave... Read More

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

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    Think A Little

    … on paths and where they lead

    The other day I went to hang out with friends and, as a part of the hanging out, I got a photography lesson. This... Read More

    Tags: everyday life, humor, musings

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    Laugh A Little

    … on perspectives in gangland

    Having multiple dogs is an interesting proposition for anyone. I have heard people say that any more than two dogs is a ‘pack’ (I... Read More

    Tags: musings, comedic writing, german shepherd, maine, comedy

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    Cry A Little

    … on a grey morning in Maine, but…

    I woke up this morning, to a grey day in Maine. Blaze and I are here with some folks who are inspecting the black... Read More

    Tags: musings, german shepherd, maine, September 11

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    Laugh A Little

    … on good deeds, punishment, and suspected dog porn

    Huh. So a few hours ago I put up a post. Totally altruistic in its intent. And, ya, intent matters. But this is the internet.... Read More

    Tags: comedic writing, yellow lab, comedy, humor, musings

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    Cry A Little

    … fulfilling a few requests, joy angels

    Monty, our grand old Bernese Mountain Dog (and a widely acknowledged good boy), died six months ago. And, in the early morning hours of... Read More

    Tags: musings, german shepherd, yellow lab, pet loss, bernese mountain dog, poem

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    Laugh A Little

    … on holiday decorations (already!)

    So I have been seeing a lot of posts and comments on Facebook by people who have walked into certain stores and/or malls and... Read More

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

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    Think A Little

    … on a good old boy’s spot

    I have noticed that Blaze has begun to retreat to Monty’s Spot in the late afternoon. When Monty was alive (he’s been gone for... Read More

    Tags: bernese mountain dog, musings, everyday life, german shepherd, pet loss

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    Laugh A Little

    … on ice bucket challenges and leftover puppy rage

    So unless you have been hiding under a rock (and if you have, you may have seen me there as hiding under rocks is... Read More

    Tags: german shepherd, yellow lab, comedy, humor, musings, comedic writing, everyday life

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Gawd

The way to invoke the deity without being hit by lightening for taking the actual name in vain (Side benefit: Also fits in with a Boston (Baw-stun) accent). You have to capitalize it though (just to be sure, and also because of reverence).

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