Tag Archives: musings

Wal-Mart, The Christmas Play

Posted on December 19, 2014 by pegoleg

Christmas time is here again.  Tis the season for celebrating old traditions.  Around this blog, that means dusting off posts of Christmas past, posts that are staler than re-gifted fruitcake.  Enjoy.  The Wal-Mart Christmas Musical The entire play takes place … Continue reading →

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Little Red Hen’s Christmas Joy

Posted on December 15, 2014 by pegoleg

Christmas time is here again.  Tis the season for celebrating old traditions.  Around this blog, that means dusting off posts of Christmas past, posts that are more stale than re-gifted fruitcake.  Enjoy.    Once upon a time,  Little Red Hen lived in a … Continue reading →

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A Toilet Paper Roll-er Coaster Ride Through My Brain

Posted on December 2, 2014 by pegoleg

It’s time again for a thrill-a-minute roller coaster ride through my brain.  Hang on. Men and women do not see the same world. Men tend to be linear thinkers who concentrate on one job until it is done.  Women multitask … Continue reading →

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Maslow’s Hierarchy Of Public Transportation Needs

Posted on November 19, 2014 by pegoleg

Behavioral scientists use Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs as a model to explain just about everything in life.  The theory goes something like this: a person’s most basic needs must be met (food and shelter) before they can afford the luxury … Continue reading →

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Are You An Optimist Or A Pessimist?

Posted on November 6, 2014 by pegoleg

 Little Billy wanted a pony for Christmas. It was all he talked about for months. When Christmas morning arrived, he ran outside and saw…a huge pile of poop. Little Billy clapped his hands for joy and started shoveling. “Why are … Continue reading →

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Don’t Thank Me For Voting

Posted on November 4, 2014 by pegoleg

As I walked out of the polling place this morning, a man checked my name off a little list and said, “Thank you for voting.”  It was as if I was a veteran who laid her life on the line … Continue reading →

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Health Insurance Companies Hate Sick People And Liechtensteinians

Posted on October 30, 2014 by pegoleg

In fall, a young agent’s fancy lightly turns to thoughts of health insurance.                                                                          Alfred, Lord Tennyson. Sort of. The guvment, in its infinite wisdom, decided that it would be a good idea to require *90% of Americans to enroll … Continue reading →

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Malaising Grace, How Sweet The Sound

Posted on October 22, 2014 by pegoleg

This is my favorite time of year.  The bright colors, the nip in the air – love it.  But it’s also my least favorite time of year.  It’s getting dark earlier every day.   My temper shortens with the days, while … Continue reading →

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Take A Bite Out Of Words

Posted on October 14, 2014 by pegoleg

I love words; written, spoken, any way they can be served up.  Life offers a veritable smorgasbord of words and I want to sample them all. I’ve mentioned before that I talk to myself. These are not always full-fledged conversations.  … Continue reading →

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Gimme A Steaming Mug of Sodium Caseinate

Posted on October 6, 2014 by pegoleg

  The interwebz is where people go to engage in thought-provoking, passionate debate on important topics of the day. But not the people I know. At this time of year, our minds are consumed by the issue of pumpkin flavored … Continue reading →

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