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Continue reading →: A small insight into the life of a frugal know-it-all
From an early age my mother repeatedly said to me throughout my time with her, “you can do anything you set your mind to.” With this ingrained into me, all my life I’ve been a “jack of all trades,” regardless of my career training. The only time I would ever…
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I couldn’t do it…
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Continue reading →: I couldn’t do it…Well, I probably could have done it, but the rest of my (dietary) life would have been miserable. I honestly do feel a little bit terrible about what might happen to a baby calf or two because of my selfishness. Switching to vegetarianism is no problem for me since I…
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Continue reading →: To the world community…
… my apologies in advance. I know that blogging is a worldwide experience. My statistics show me that most of my blog views have come from other countries (Germany and Canada, thus far). When writing (blogs, books, what have you), I’m sure that most of us pull from our own…
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Continue reading →: Double the fun?
I was thinking about relationships (of the romantic type) the other day. You know that there is an old adage that says “opposites attract?” Well, my train of thought started going in the opposite direction. I started pondering “could I date someone, or be in a relationship with someone who…
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Continue reading →: There’s hummus among us
After switching to eating only plant-based products, I had to start looking for some new snacks. No more nacho cheese Doritos, no more Laughing Cow cheese bites. I’m a bigger guy (of Viking stock, big bones and a bit of muscle, as well as the requisite adipose, of course), and…
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Continue reading →: Company holiday party
Tonight is the night that my employer’s management team picked for the annual holiday party held for the employees of the office. In the past it has been on a weeknight, so some of us had to show up at work the next day, or others called in mysteriously “sick.”…
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The Switch to Veganism
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Continue reading →: The Switch to VeganismIn my first post I mentioned that when I was 12 years old my parents decided to join the Seventh-day Adventist (SDA) church, and that our lives and lifestyles changed drastically. I’m not going to talk about the religion aspect here, but rather the dietary changes that our family adopted.…
Greetings… and welcome to the ponderings of a man in his “later years,” whose mind has been questioning things throughout his entire existence. Please enjoy your stay while you’re here and add your two cents if you feel so inclined.
The Pondering Absurdist 