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The Rise of the Feminist Revolution and the Fall of Old Fashioned Courtesy
In protesting the offense of men opening doors for women, is the solution for nobody to open doors for anybody? Continue reading
Posted in Art, Beauty, blogging, Business, Christian, Culture, Current Events, Daily Life, Family, Growth, Humor, Job, Life, Lifestyle, News, Personal, Politics, Random, Relationships, Uncategorized, Work
Tagged 1970s, 1980s, bigot, chivalry, Congress, courtesy, culture, doors, female, feminist, feminist revolution, humor, male, men, modern, opening doors, Pentagon, pig, sexist, women
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An Alarming Faceoff in the Bedroom
Ah, but Norwegian Artists are a determined race, and the offending item was banished to the far Netherlands of my nightstand, and that only with my avowed promise to use my body as a shield against the Aurora Borealis in numerical form. Continue reading
Posted in Art, Beauty, blogging, Business, Christian, Culture, Current Events, Daily Life, Encouragement, Family, Growth, Humor, Life, Lifestyle, News, Personal, Random, Relationships, Uncategorized
Tagged art, artist, blogging, clock, courtesy, culture, current events, daily life, encouragement, family, health, humor, life, lifestyle, menopause, middle age, middle aged, Mother's Day, news, Norwegian, painting, personal, Polish, relationships, Steve Henderson, writing
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Theater Rage
Now theaters are like highways — most of the people you encounter there are reasonably normal, but the odd ones — those who float along at 45 miles per hour in a 60 m.p.h. zone, only to accelerate to 75 just during the time that there is a passing lane — make you understand why the term “road rage” was coined. Continue reading
Posted in Animals, Art, Beauty, blogging, Business, Christian, Culture, Current Events, Daily Life, Economy, Encouragement, Family, Food, Growth, Humor, Job, Life, Lifestyle, News, Personal, Random, Relationships, Uncategorized, Work
Tagged artist, cell phone, courtesy, etiquette, Facebook, middle age, middle aged, Norwegian, theater
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Not All Chicken Attacks Happen on Farms
I am an aggressive, assertive opinionated dynamo who frequently plows ahead without thought or foresight, and who, if I do not curb my natural inclinations, will push and pull circumstances to mold to my dictation.
Does this sound like the definition of a patient person?
Posted in Art, Beauty, blogging, Christian, Culture, Current Events, Daily Life, Encouragement, Family, Growth, Humor, knitting, Life, Lifestyle, Motherhood, Personal, Random, Relationships, Uncategorized
Tagged chick flick, chickens, courtesy, impatience, knitting, middle age, middle aged, Norwegian, patience
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Dear Emily: What Is the Appropriate Thing to Say upon Hitting One’s Thumb with a Hammer?
Understandably, everyone exclaims when they hit their thumb with a hammer, and, in most cases, it probably sounds like a chicken by-product. Some words just pop out more readily than others, and Goodness Gracious Sakes Alive Dear Mamma is just too long for most people. Continue reading
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Tagged courtesy, four-letter word, gentleman, knitting, lady, language, middle aged, Norwegian
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Is Common Courtesy Still Common?
The other day I was at a small business, attempting to pay for my purchase. I say “attempting” because, even though I was at the front counter . . . checkbook to the ready the sales associate was so deep in conversation with her granddaughter that I was an obvious nuisance. Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Humor
Tagged courtesy, customer service, kindness, knitting, middle age, middle aged, quilting, Runaway Bride
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