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MUSING Archive - WINTER 2022-23
March 19, 2023 - IN THE BEGINNING
March 18, 2023 - WEEKEND HOMEWORK ASSIGNMENT
March 17, 2023 - AND NOW, THE END IS NEAR
March 16, 2023 - YOURS, MINE, and OURS
March 15, 2023 - ELECTION READINESS
March 14, 2023 - TURNING POINT
March 13, 2023 - LOSING WHAT CANNOT BE RECOVERED
March 12, 2023 - THERE WILL BE PICNICS IN YOUR LIFE
March 11, 2023 - EARLY or LATE, life is a series of stages
March 10, 2023 -  CHANGE IS COMING … soon
March 9, 2023 -  CERTAINTY MATTERS
March 8, 2023 -  A NICE LIFE, gone but never forgotten
March 7, 2023 -  NO SQUIRREL DISTRACTIONS ALLOWED
March 6, 2023 -  YES Mark, you are a writer
March 5, 2023 -  JUST ANOTHER DAY LIKE THE ONE BEFORE
March 4, 2023 -  NO MATTER WHAT
March 3, 2023 -  AMAIZING path, I THINK IT’S A LIME WAVE/WAIVE
March 2, 2023 -  FIND THE JOY, roll out the red carpet and welcome the lizards
March 1, 2023 -  WHILE DOING
February 28, 2023 - SEEING CLEARLY, maybe
February 27, 2023 -  STUFF THAT’S HARD TO TALK ABOUT
February 26, 2023 -  LONG TERM MEMORY
February 25, 2023 -  -34C
February 24, 2023 - INSTANT ON
February 23, 2023 ALWAYS ON
February 22, 2023 MORE OF THIS, LESS OF THAT
February 21, 2023 A LITTLE OF THIS, A LITTLE OF THAT – Part B
February 20, 2023 A LITTLE OF THIS, A LITTLE OF THAT – Part A
February 19, 2023 CHANGE YOUR LENS, SEE WHAT’S RIGHT WITH THE WORLD
February 18, 2023 BETTER VERSIONS
February 17, 2023 AND ALL THOSE Eff-words
February 16, 2023 PROBLEM-SOLVING 101
February 15, 2023 READY TO LOAD
February 14, 2023 TUMMY-TINGLE and the HAUL MARK MARKET
February 13, 2023 STUMBLE UPON THIS LESSON
February 12, 2023 SECOND SUNDAY IN FEBRUARY
February 11, 2023 TECH SUPPORT for OEM or rebuilt?
February 10, 2023 NOTHING IS CERTAIN
February 9, 2023 YOU ARE HERE - #METOO
February 8, 2023 Gee-WORD DECONSTRUCTION
February 7, 2023 MAKING IT LOOK EASY
February 6, 2023 DON’T LEAVE HOME WITHOUT A PLAN
February 5, 2023 STILL LIFE, readin’ an writin’
February 4, 2023 REPORT CARD
February 3, 2023 RISK-REWARD CONTINUUM
February 2, 2023 IN PRAISE OF THE COMMON THURSDAY
February 1, 2023 LIFE IS NOT ONE SIZE THAT FITS ALL
January 31, 2023 TO DREAM, PERCHANCE TO SLEEP, slam, and squeal
January 30, 2023 TENNIS, other forms of madness and unforced errors
January 29, 2023 THE GREATER A.I. FEAR
January 28, 2023 IN PRAISE OF OLD-SCHOOL
January 27, 2023 WHEN IN DOUBT, ASSUME YOU DON’T KNOW
January 26, 2023 WAIT, is it lode or load? - Part 2
January 25, 2023 WAIT, is it lode or load? – Part 1
January 24, 2023 WORK WITH WHAT WORKS
January 23, 2023 YOU SHOULD GET CLEAR
January 22, 2023 TIME FOR TALKING
January 21, 2023 ANY STEP IS A START
January 20, 2023 REPEAT DAILY UNTIL DONE
January 19, 2023 REACHING FOR my cliché
January 18, 2023 MY TAKE …
January 17, 2023 DICKENSIAN VISION OF THINGS TO COME …
January 16, 2023 OH BOTHER, WHAT TO DO?
January 15, 2023 WEARY WORKING SUNDAY
January 14, 2023 KEY STROKES
January 13, 2023 YOUR LUCKY DAY
January 12, 2023 CONSEQUENCES OF INACTION
January 11, 2023  DIG BEFORE YOU DIAL
January 10, 2023  LIFE AS WE KNOW IT – the EPIPHANY space
January 9, 2023  DO YOU SEE WHAT I SEE?
January 8, 2023  WEAK-END, HELLO MONDAY
January 7, 2023  WHAT’S NEXT?  – PART TWO
January 6, 2023 WHAT’S NEXT? – PART ONE
January 5, 2023 HOME OWNER SHIP
January 4, 2023 COMMON DENOMINATOR
January 3, 2023 YOU ARE HERE
January 2, 2023 THIS YEAR IS GOING TO BE DIFFERENT
January 1, 2023 HOW COULD IT POSSIBLY MATTER WHAT DAY IT IS?
December 31, 2022 BE IT RESOLVED
December 30, 2022 END OF THIS YEAR
December 29, 2022 ROAD TRIP
December 28, 2022 WHAT WILL WE KNOW, AND WHEN WILL WE KNOW IT?
December 27, 2022 WHAT COMES
December 26, 2022 MORNING AFTER
December 25, 2022 IT DEPENDS WHICH CALENDAR YOU USE
December 24, 2022 KOLKE KITCHEN KOLLABORATION ahead…
December 23, 2022 WISHING FOR PIECE SOMEWHERE ON EARTH
December 22, 2022 FROZEN TOES, TIRES, AND HAPPY ENDING CAR REPAIRS
December 21, 2022 BEFORE HASHTAG, # WAS A POUND

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