Tag Archives: musings

If You Don’t Repost This, It Still Means You Want Me To Die

Posted on February 5, 2013 by pegoleg

Misty at Misty’s Laws did a post recently about weird search terms that lead readers to her blog.  That inspired me to go down to my stats dungeon to find out how non-subscribed readers stumble into this little piece of … Continue reading →

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When It Says Loco, Lazy, Loser On The Label, Label, Label

Posted on January 31, 2013 by pegoleg

Do you have lovely eyes?  A noble nose?  An infectious smile?  Sometimes it’s hard to see our own outstanding features, even if they are obvious to everyone else.  That’s because some of us can’t see beyond the big, invisible labels … Continue reading →

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World Famous Comedian Visits Peg-o-Leg’s Blog!

Posted on January 29, 2013 by pegoleg

I don’t want to brag, but I’m so excited I couldn’t keep this to myself.  Although we bloggers toil in the WordPress vineyards primarily for personal satisfaction, a little recognition never comes amiss.  In fact, the prayer we dare not … Continue reading →

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Miss Peg-o-Leg’s Bloggy Guide To Excruciatingly Correct Comment Etiquette

Posted on January 24, 2013 by pegoleg

With newcomers swelling the WordPress ranks daily, this seems like a good time for a refresher course on the all-important topic of comment etiquette. When navigating the rocky shoals of comment etiquette, even the most grizzled WordPress veteran may find him … Continue reading →

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Becoming The Guardians At The Door; Gone Visiting

Posted on January 21, 2013 by pegoleg

Renee at Life In The Boomer Lane  is one of the funniest writers on the interwebz.  Her preferred topic of choice, as you may guess from the title of her blog, is life from the perspective of a Woman Of … Continue reading →

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Pavlov’s Wayne Newton

Posted on January 15, 2013 by pegoleg

I’m a serial singer of songs. I’m not talking about great songs necessarily, and I don’t perform them well, either.   I’m no Wayne Newton.  It’s just that my brain is wired for song stimulus and I respond like one of … Continue reading →

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Using Old, Familiar Words That Nobody Has Ever Heard Before

Posted on January 10, 2013 by pegoleg

If I told you that my life was “at sixes and sevens” right now, would you know what I was talking about?  You would if you lived in the year 1815.  That knowledge is surprisingly un-useful, however, when trying to … Continue reading →

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Skipping Stones In the Pond Of Life & Death

Posted on January 3, 2013 by pegoleg

They say that even when someone dies, they aren’t fully gone; they live on in the memories of those who knew them.  I think that the opposite is also true.  When someone dies, they take some of our memories with … Continue reading →

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Them That’s Got Shall Get…A Mix Master

Posted on December 22, 2012 by pegoleg

Them that’s got shall get, Them that’s not shall lose, … Billie Holiday (paraphrasing the Bible) hit the nail on the head, especially during this merry season of gift giving. I’ve got a friend who is rolling in the dough.  … Continue reading →

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The REAL Sounds of The Season

Posted on December 18, 2012 by pegoleg

My favorite classic rock radio station switched to an all-Christmas-music-format the day after Thanksgiving.  They call it “The Sounds of The Season”.  This annoys me for two reasons. 1) Grandma Got Run Over By A Reindeer instead of Another Brick … Continue reading →

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