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Steam is so dramatic, so interesting to watch as those locomotives pass by.

Back in medieval times when water was not drinkable, mulled wine was a welcome drink.

In the middle of a rerun of Perry Mason, watched the Ball Drop and listened to Frank sing his homage to New York. Oh that tickles the heart! Then finished watching Perry Mason. Tonight, saw the sun set, the purple clouds were amazing. Happy New Year Everyone!

I celebrated Boxing Day by mailing off a box. Our wonderful mailman advised us that the box did not have a USPS return label (but rather a UPS label), thereby saving us a useless trip to the post office.

Speaking of turkeys, if one were to be advised of the inside scoop on their lives prior to being the main dish, one would be totally aghast. Vegetarians unite!

I haven't noticed any shrinkflation BUT the price increases are absolutely jaw dropping!

Well, there are the walls. In LOTSW, Compo walks on top of walls, and in KUP, Hyacinth, to keep the truth about her family from Elizabeth, climbs over a wall.

Speaking of tides, somewhere in England there is a tide that goes up a river and due to a natural funnel action, this creates a wave. And man o man, when you have a wave, surfers are on it! By the hundreds!

Actually, in Japan it is a known fact that octopuses in this one island area normally come out of the water and "walk" briefly on a rocky hillside.

Oh dear, it finally came to me -- that (ahem) I, yes, saw that -- yup, when I was a child and it has occurred to me that -- my parents fit that model. Yep, Nora and Wally to the "T."

Yes, my left arm has a significant tan and the left side of my face always requires more work. But, I never turn the radio down to parallel park because I never parallel park.

Then Gordon went through a period of time which can be characterized as "self-doubt" and a traumatic period of growth as an actor. Alan Bell hung in there with him and eventually Gordon came to an understanding and self-realization.

Oddly enough I watch NHK which is a Japanese Public Broadcasting channel (always in English). They have a 15 minute newscast at the top of the hour and they always show the weather, including Great Britain. Of course the temperature is always in Celsius, but still it's interesting to see what...

1. A matchbox car 2. A crumpled tissue 3. A bit of boot cleaner 4. Fish food 5. A fish hook

OK, I'm gullible. Is that a real cow?

Walking outside and using the treadmill is your exercise program! When I was working, I would spend my lunchtime walking in the gardens of the Smithsonian and occasionally observing the ducks at the Native American Museum. This entailed a lot of walking!

If you can, exercise. In general there are two modes of exercise and that is to lift weights, and to use a bicycle (stationary or regular), The Big E is it!!! There are many studies on general health and the bottom line has always been the same. YOU MUST EXERCISE.

An ilk is: a type of people or things similar to those already referred to:"the veiled suggestions that reporters of his ilk seem to be so good at"

Do you have a room in your home that needs an update? Start with that phone and use it as a starting point. Go back to the charity shop and look for other items of that ilk and go for it!

Yup recently, the PC people took aim at the name of my (ahem) favorite football team and so they were renamed. They still don't have mascot so there is a giant W on their helmets. How does Commander strike you as a team name? Yep, a real winner.