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76How to spot satellites
One of the more pleasurable things I can remember about my childhood was spotting satellites with my father. We lived out in the sticks near Branchland, West Virginia at the time, so light pollution wasn't a problem. Back then, small towns (Think...
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81My wife's possessed car
My wife is the owner of a possessed car. Her name is Julia. (The car...Not my wife). Julia is a 1987 Nissan Pulsar NX. I don't believe Julia is possessed by a demon or an evil spirit. In fact, I'm sure she's not evil. Except to people she doesn't...
9 comments71The Beer Hunter & other hunting tales
OK, this story isn’t about deer hunting, but it could have been. There were five of us in my dad’s station wagon that morning. There was my dad, uncle Elmer, uncle Albert, my best friend Pat & myself. My dad had his old 30-06. Uncle Elmer...
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73My wife's possessed car 2; The Tailgater
This is another tale of Julia, my wife's possessed car. Late one evening my wife was driving Julia, and was on her way from our house to the nearby Wal-Mart. My wife decided to take a quiet back road to avoid traffic. The road is secluded, dark...
2 comments77Bobcat, Manx, Unusual cats
A few days ago I saw a wild Bobcat. That’s not unusual. I live in a very small, rural town in Louisiana & wild animal sightings on the roads and highways is quite common. What made this sighting a little...
2 comments68My failed ambition to be a Rocket Scientist
Like many children born in the early years of the space age, I wanted to be either an astronaut or a rocket scientist. I was born in November 1957, shortly after the launch of Sputnik, the first satellite to remain in a permanent orbit. As I was...
1 comment75Comment on the Luminess air makeup system
I bought the luminess air system quite a while ago, and I have to say it is the best makeup I have ever applied. The application time for me is a bit longer than what they say but the results are beautiful. I am a sixty something year old great...
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71How to find North
How to find North? As a boat captain I have quite a bit of technology on the boat to tell me where I am, which way I'm going, where I'm going & how long it will take to get there at all times. On the boat I have two GPS systems, an AIS system, a...
3 comments63Facebook conversations with my family
This was a conversation is between my sister & myself on Facebook. I changed the names for privacy. Me; Do you remember Pop's wildcat trap? Sister; I had it in my back yard for years. I think I gave it to Missy's husband. Sister; Do you...
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72Is this the Hotel California from the song?
I have to write this story about the Hotel California as a fiction because I don't have any evidence besides my wife's story and this very old photograph of a burning building to back me up. The only things I can assure you is that it was a burning...
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