For those of you who have never darkened the doors of San Antonio, allow me to tell you about a holiday we celebrate shortly after every Easter. It’s called Fiesta. In essence,...
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Good Decision, Bad Decision
Whenever one of my young nephews act out in an impulsive manner, his parents always ask him the all important question: “What the €£#%@ did you do that for?” Actually that’s not right. That’s...
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Finding A Place To Go
The Shops at La Cantera presents itself as well on it’s way to upscale shopping offered to San Antonio residents and tourists. It’s strategically placed on the northwest side of town just next door...
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Early Morning Obscenity
This morning, at the not quite ripe yet quite obscene time of 3:50 am, silence within the compound here was interrupted not by the snoring of yours truly, but by that of a barking...
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The Booger & The Angry Bird
Boom! There ya go. This is blog number 100 on the year ladies and gentlemen. Just when I thought today’s dispatch was going to go by way of the desperate grasp for material to...
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Atari & The Bunny Butt Cake
Wow. Ninety nine entries in on the year, and I would expect only about fifty of them were actually born from some idea I actually wanted to write about. The other forty...
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Ninety Four
Editors note: For reasons unknown, the desktop is not opening documents in the Microsoft suite of office products. TharpsSter, in his infinite lamentations of returning to life in cubeville this week, is just too...
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Blog 92
Do you like the title? That’s just a goof on yesterday’s blog. Today is April 2nd, ladies and gentlemen. That means I need to drag my lethargic rump out of bed this...
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The Tragedy Of Orthodonture
Murphy’s Law has dictated the most recent set of circumstances happening here in the compound. Of that, I have no doubt. It all started several years ago when one of my beloved...
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Guacamole
gua·ca·mo·le n. A thick paste of mashed avocado, often combined with citrus juice, onion, and seasonings and usually served as a dip or in salads. [American Spanish, from Nahuatl ahuacamolli : ahuacatl, avocado + molli, sauce, paste.] Pasted from <http://www.thefreedictionary.com/guacamole> Put very...
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